#686c7f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c7f is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.1% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 229.6 degrees, a saturation of 10% and a lightness of 45.3%. #686c7f color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 50
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    • C 18
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 50
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#686c7f color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686c7f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c7f has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 6843519.

Hex triplet 686c7f #686c7f
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 127 rgb(104,108,127)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 49.8 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,49.8%)
CMYK 18, 15, 0, 50
HSL 229.6°, 10, 45.3 hsl(229.6,10%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.6°, 18.1, 49.8
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.907, 2.767, -11.024
XYZ 14.902, 15.2, 22.226
xyY 0.285, 0.29, 15.2
CIE-LCH 45.907, 11.366, 284.089
CIE-LUV 45.907, -3.166, -15.783
Hunter-Lab 38.988, -0.004, -6.509
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 01111111

Color Schemes with #686c7f

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Alternatives to #686c7f

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#686c7f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c7f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c7f;}
.background {background-color:#686c7f;}
.border {border:1px solid #686c7f;}

Shades and Tints of #686c7f

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, #070708 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686c7f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717276 is the less saturated color, while #062ce1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c7f 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c6d71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707385 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #757186 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d7083 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #706f83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b717e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population