#686c9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c9c is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.3% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 235.4 degrees, a saturation of 20.8% and a lightness of 51%. #686c9c color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#686c9c color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686c9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c9c has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 6843548.

Hex triplet 686c9c #686c9c
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 156 rgb(104,108,156)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 61.2 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,61.2%)
CMYK 33, 31, 0, 39
HSL 235.4°, 20.8, 51 hsl(235.4,20.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.4°, 33.3, 61.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.064, 10.278, -26.492
XYZ 17.071, 16.068, 33.653
xyY 0.256, 0.241, 16.068
CIE-LCH 47.064, 28.416, 291.205
CIE-LUV 47.064, -4.687, -40.118
Hunter-Lab 40.085, 5.869, -21.716
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10011100

Color Schemes with #686c9c

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Alternatives to #686c9c

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#686c9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c9c;}
.background {background-color:#686c9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #686c9c;}

Shades and Tints of #686c9c

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686c9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c89 is the less saturated color, while #081bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c9c 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6f79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6875a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6875a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #677982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6872a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #68729e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67748b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population