#686b99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686b99 is composed of 40.8% red, 42% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 236.3 degrees, a saturation of 19.4% and a lightness of 50.4%. #686b99 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d6ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#686b99 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686b99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686b99 has RGB values of R:104, G:107, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 6843289.

Hex triplet 686b99 #686b99
RGB Decimal 104, 107, 153 rgb(104,107,153)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42, 60 rgb(40.8%,42%,60%)
CMYK 32, 30, 0, 40
HSL 236.3°, 19.4, 50.4 hsl(236.3,19.4%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.3°, 32, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.655, 10.065, -25.354
XYZ 16.715, 15.758, 32.296
xyY 0.258, 0.243, 15.758
CIE-LCH 46.655, 27.279, 291.651
CIE-LUV 46.655, -4.121, -38.271
Hunter-Lab 39.696, 5.694, -20.45
Binary 01101000, 01101011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #686b99

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Alternatives to #686b99

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#686b99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686b99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686b99;}
.background {background-color:#686b99;}
.border {border:1px solid #686b99;}

Shades and Tints of #686b99

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 #f4f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686b99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c86 is the less saturated color, while #0716fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686b99 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6e77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #68749f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #68749d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #687881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #68719d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #68719b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #687389 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population