#686ea6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ea6 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.3% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 234.2 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 52.9%. #686ea6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#686ea6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686ea6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ea6 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 6844070.

Hex triplet 686ea6 #686ea6
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 166 rgb(104,110,166)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 65.1 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,65.1%)
CMYK 37, 34, 0, 35
HSL 234.2°, 25.8, 52.9 hsl(234.2,25.8%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.2°, 37.3, 65.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 48.068, 11.861, -30.805
XYZ 18.166, 16.848, 38.369
xyY 0.248, 0.23, 16.848
CIE-LCH 48.068, 33.009, 291.059
CIE-LUV 48.068, -5.987, -47.18
Hunter-Lab 41.046, 7.172, -26.691
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #686ea6

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Alternatives to #686ea6

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#686ea6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ea6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ea6;}
.background {background-color:#686ea6;}
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Shades and Tints of #686ea6

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, #060609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ea6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84848a is the less saturated color, while #152bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ea6 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #71727d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6677ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6478a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #657d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6774a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6674a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #667791 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population