#686cc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686cc8 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 237.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 59.6%. #686cc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000091. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#686cc8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686cc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686cc8 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 6843592.

Hex triplet 686cc8 #686cc8
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 200 rgb(104,108,200)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 78.4 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,78.4%)
CMYK 48, 46, 0, 22
HSL 237.5°, 46.6, 59.6 hsl(237.5,46.6%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.5°, 48, 78.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.299, 23.167, -48.559
XYZ 21.495, 17.838, 56.951
xyY 0.223, 0.185, 17.838
CIE-LCH 49.299, 53.802, 295.506
CIE-LUV 49.299, -6.981, -76.439
Hunter-Lab 42.235, 16.935, -50.385
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 11001000

Color Schemes with #686cc8

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Alternatives to #686cc8

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#686cc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686cc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686cc8;}
.background {background-color:#686cc8;}
.border {border:1px solid #686cc8;}

Shades and Tints of #686cc8

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686cc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989898 is the less saturated color, while #3840f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686cc8 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727386 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5079cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #427dc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5974cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5077c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e7aa2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population