#686686 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686686 is composed of 40.8% red, 40% green and 52.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.4% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.5% black. It has a hue angle of 243.8 degrees, a saturation of 13.6% and a lightness of 46.3%. #686686 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ccff with #00000d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 40
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#686686 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686686 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686686 has RGB values of R:104, G:102, B:134 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 6841990.

Hex triplet 686686 #686686
RGB Decimal 104, 102, 134 rgb(104,102,134)
RGB Percent 40.8, 40, 52.5 rgb(40.8%,40%,52.5%)
CMYK 22, 24, 0, 47
HSL 243.8°, 13.6, 46.3 hsl(243.8,13.6%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.8°, 23.9, 52.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 44.471, 8.116, -17.401
XYZ 14.763, 14.167, 24.51
xyY 0.276, 0.265, 14.167
CIE-LCH 44.471, 19.201, 295.004
CIE-LUV 44.471, -0.882, -25.699
Hunter-Lab 37.639, 4.142, -12.261
Binary 01101000, 01100110, 10000110

Color Schemes with #686686

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Alternatives to #686686

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#686686 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686686

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686686;}
.background {background-color:#686686;}
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Shades and Tints of #686686

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686686

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f7d is the less saturated color, while #1102ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686686 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a6970 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686f8d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c6f8b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686c8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a6b89 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a6d7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population