#686971 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686971 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.2% green and 44.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.7% black. It has a hue angle of 233.3 degrees, a saturation of 4.1% and a lightness of 42.5%. #686971 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d2e2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 41
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 56
    CMYK color chart

#686971 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#686971 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686971 has RGB values of R:104, G:105, B:113 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.56. Its decimal value is 6842737.

Hex triplet 686971 #686971
RGB Decimal 104, 105, 113 rgb(104,105,113)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.2, 44.3 rgb(40.8%,41.2%,44.3%)
CMYK 8, 7, 0, 56
HSL 233.3°, 4.1, 42.5 hsl(233.3,4.1%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.3°, 8, 44.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.573, 1.327, -4.606
XYZ 13.741, 14.238, 17.646
xyY 0.301, 0.312, 14.238
CIE-LCH 44.573, 4.793, 286.071
CIE-LUV 44.573, -0.999, -6.426
Hunter-Lab 37.734, -1.034, -1.313
Binary 01101000, 01101001, 01110001

Color Schemes with #686971

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Alternatives to #686971

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#686971 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686971

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686971;}
.background {background-color:#686971;}
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Shades and Tints of #686971

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686971

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686971 is the less saturated color, while #041bd5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686971 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
  • #6a6a6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707078 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #776e79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f7078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6d75 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726c76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d6d75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population