#686ba8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ba8 is composed of 40.8% red, 42% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.1% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 237.2 degrees, a saturation of 26.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #686ba8 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d6ff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#686ba8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686ba8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ba8 has RGB values of R:104, G:107, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 6843304.

Hex triplet 686ba8 #686ba8
RGB Decimal 104, 107, 168 rgb(104,107,168)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42, 65.9 rgb(40.8%,42%,65.9%)
CMYK 38, 36, 0, 34
HSL 237.2°, 26.9, 53.3 hsl(237.2,26.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.2°, 38.1, 65.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.346, 14.263, -33.105
XYZ 18.033, 16.285, 39.237
xyY 0.245, 0.221, 16.285
CIE-LCH 47.346, 36.047, 293.308
CIE-LUV 47.346, -4.941, -50.875
Hunter-Lab 40.355, 9.144, -29.399
Binary 01101000, 01101011, 10101000

Color Schemes with #686ba8

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Alternatives to #686ba8

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#686ba8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ba8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ba8;}
.background {background-color:#686ba8;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ba8;}

Shades and Tints of #686ba8

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, #06060b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ba8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83848d is the less saturated color, while #1620fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ba8 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f707c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6275ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f77aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #647b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6471ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6272a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #657591 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population