#686ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ab9 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.8% cyan, 42.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 238.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.7% and a lightness of 56.7%. #686ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#686ab9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ab9 has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 6843065.

Hex triplet 686ab9 #686ab9
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 185 rgb(104,106,185)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 72.5 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,72.5%)
CMYK 44, 43, 0, 27
HSL 238.5°, 36.7, 56.7 hsl(238.5,36.7%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.5°, 43.8, 72.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.948, 19.854, -42.062
XYZ 19.618, 16.753, 48.096
xyY 0.232, 0.198, 16.753
CIE-LCH 47.948, 46.512, 295.268
CIE-LUV 47.948, -5.512, -65.568
Hunter-Lab 40.931, 13.926, -41.018
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #686ab9

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Alternatives to #686ab9

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#686ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ab9;}
.background {background-color:#686ab9;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ab9;}

Shades and Tints of #686ab9

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, #05050a is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a97 is the less saturated color, while #2429fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ab9 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707080 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5776c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5079b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d72bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5873b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #617699 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population