#686e7c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686e7c is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.1% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 222 degrees, a saturation of 8.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #686e7c color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcf8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#686e7c color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686e7c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686e7c has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 6844028.

Hex triplet 686e7c #686e7c
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 124 rgb(104,110,124)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 48.6 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,48.6%)
CMYK 16, 11, 0, 51
HSL 222°, 8.8, 44.7 hsl(222,8.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 222°, 16.1, 48.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 46.378, 0.861, -8.521
XYZ 14.922, 15.55, 21.283
xyY 0.288, 0.3, 15.55
CIE-LCH 46.378, 8.564, 275.769
CIE-LUV 46.378, -3.944, -11.943
Hunter-Lab 39.433, -1.461, -4.396
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 01111100

Color Schemes with #686e7c

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Alternatives to #686e7c

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#686e7c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686e7c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686e7c;}
.background {background-color:#686e7c;}
.border {border:1px solid #686e7c;}

Shades and Tints of #686e7c

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, #060607 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686e7c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717273 is the less saturated color, while #0847dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686e7c 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d6e71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737482 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797283 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7280 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #727080 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c737d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population