#686696 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686696 is composed of 40.8% red, 40% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.7% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 242.5 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 49.4%. #686696 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ccff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 40
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#686696 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686696 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686696 has RGB values of R:104, G:102, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 6842006.

Hex triplet 686696 #686696
RGB Decimal 104, 102, 150 rgb(104,102,150)
RGB Percent 40.8, 40, 58.8 rgb(40.8%,40%,58.8%)
CMYK 31, 32, 0, 41
HSL 242.5°, 19, 49.4 hsl(242.5,19%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.5°, 32, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 45.148, 12.304, -25.916
XYZ 15.964, 14.648, 30.839
xyY 0.26, 0.238, 14.648
CIE-LCH 45.148, 28.689, 295.396
CIE-LUV 45.148, -1.918, -39.123
Hunter-Lab 38.272, 7.48, -20.984
Binary 01101000, 01100110, 10010110

Color Schemes with #686696

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Alternatives to #686696

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#686696 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686696

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686696;}
.background {background-color:#686696;}
.border {border:1px solid #686696;}

Shades and Tints of #686696

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, #07070a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686696

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7983 is the less saturated color, while #0f05f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686696 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b6b74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #63719d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #64719a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #656d9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #656d98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #686f85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population