#686d8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686d8f is composed of 40.8% red, 42.7% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.3% cyan, 23.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 232.3 degrees, a saturation of 15.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #686d8f color hex could be obtained by blending #d0daff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#686d8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686d8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686d8f has RGB values of R:104, G:109, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 6843791.

Hex triplet 686d8f #686d8f
RGB Decimal 104, 109, 143 rgb(104,109,143)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.7, 56.1 rgb(40.8%,42.7%,56.1%)
CMYK 27, 24, 0, 44
HSL 232.3°, 15.8, 48.4 hsl(232.3,15.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.3°, 27.3, 56.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.795, 6.182, -19.214
XYZ 16.135, 15.863, 28.197
xyY 0.268, 0.264, 15.863
CIE-LCH 46.795, 20.184, 287.837
CIE-LUV 46.795, -4.428, -28.459
Hunter-Lab 39.829, 2.61, -14.095
Binary 01101000, 01101101, 10001111

Color Schemes with #686d8f

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Alternatives to #686d8f

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#686d8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686d8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686d8f;}
.background {background-color:#686d8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #686d8f;}

Shades and Tints of #686d8f

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, #050507 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686d8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7c is the less saturated color, while #0926ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686d8f 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6f75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7595 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707494 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b7881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b7292 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d7192 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #697486 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population