#686e83 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686e83 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 51.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.6% black. It has a hue angle of 226.7 degrees, a saturation of 11.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #686e83 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #000007. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#686e83 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686e83 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686e83 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:131 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 6844035.

Hex triplet 686e83 #686e83
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 131 rgb(104,110,131)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 51.4 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,51.4%)
CMYK 21, 16, 0, 49
HSL 226.7°, 11.5, 46.1 hsl(226.7,11.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.7°, 20.6, 51.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.623, 2.543, -12.334
XYZ 15.381, 15.733, 23.698
xyY 0.281, 0.287, 15.733
CIE-LCH 46.623, 12.593, 281.65
CIE-LUV 46.623, -4.277, -17.717
Hunter-Lab 39.665, -0.199, -7.657
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10000011

Color Schemes with #686e83

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Alternatives to #686e83

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#686e83 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686e83

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686e83;}
.background {background-color:#686e83;}
.border {border:1px solid #686e83;}

Shades and Tints of #686e83

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, #09090b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686e83

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71737a is the less saturated color, while #0537e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686e83 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
  • #6e6f73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717589 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #76738a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e7286 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #717187 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b7380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population