#686cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686cb0 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.9% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 236.7 degrees, a saturation of 31.3% and a lightness of 54.9%. #686cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#686cb0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686cb0 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 6843568.

Hex triplet 686cb0 #686cb0
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 176 rgb(104,108,176)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 69 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,69%)
CMYK 41, 39, 0, 31
HSL 236.7°, 31.3, 54.9 hsl(236.7,31.3%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.7°, 40.9, 69
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 48.01, 15.968, -36.735
XYZ 18.906, 16.802, 43.319
xyY 0.239, 0.213, 16.802
CIE-LCH 48.01, 40.055, 293.494
CIE-LUV 48.01, -5.741, -56.878
Hunter-Lab 40.991, 10.597, -33.964
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #686cb0

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Alternatives to #686cb0

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#686cb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686cb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686cb0;}
.background {background-color:#686cb0;}
.border {border:1px solid #686cb0;}

Shades and Tints of #686cb0

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b8d is the less saturated color, while #212df7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686cb0 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
  • #71727f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f77b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b79b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #617d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6273b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f74b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #647795 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population