#686bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686bb9 is composed of 40.8% red, 42% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.8% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 237.8 degrees, a saturation of 36.7% and a lightness of 56.7%. #686bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d6ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

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

#686bb9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686bb9 has RGB values of R:104, G:107, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 6843321.

Hex triplet 686bb9 #686bb9
RGB Decimal 104, 107, 185 rgb(104,107,185)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42, 72.5 rgb(40.8%,42%,72.5%)
CMYK 44, 42, 0, 27
HSL 237.8°, 36.7, 56.7 hsl(237.8,36.7%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.8°, 43.8, 72.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.21, 19.241, -41.645
XYZ 19.722, 16.961, 48.131
xyY 0.233, 0.2, 16.961
CIE-LCH 48.21, 45.875, 294.798
CIE-LUV 48.21, -5.86, -64.937
Hunter-Lab 41.183, 13.409, -40.464
Binary 01101000, 01101011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #686bb9

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Alternatives to #686bb9

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#686bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686bb9;}
.background {background-color:#686bb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #686bb9;}

Shades and Tints of #686bb9

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 #686bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a97 is the less saturated color, while #242cfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686bb9 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #717181 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5977c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #517ab9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e7e88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e72bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5974b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #617799 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population