#686e73 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686e73 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. It has a hue angle of 207.3 degrees, a saturation of 5% and a lightness of 42.9%. #686e73 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dce6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#686e73 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686e73 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686e73 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 6844019.

Hex triplet 686e73 #686e73
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 115 rgb(104,110,115)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 45.1 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,45.1%)
CMYK 10, 4, 0, 55
HSL 207.3°, 5, 42.9 hsl(207.3,5%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.3°, 9.6, 45.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 46.086, -1.195, -3.569
XYZ 14.379, 15.333, 18.421
xyY 0.299, 0.319, 15.333
CIE-LCH 46.086, 3.764, 251.481
CIE-LUV 46.086, -3.527, -4.667
Hunter-Lab 39.157, -2.978, -0.482
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 01110011

Color Schemes with #686e73

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Alternatives to #686e73

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#686e73 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686e73

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686e73;}
.background {background-color:#686e73;}
.border {border:1px solid #686e73;}

Shades and Tints of #686e73

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686e73

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686e73 is the less saturated color, while #0377d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686e73 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
  • #6c6d6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757479 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c717b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #707177 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747078 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d7279 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population