#686eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686eb5 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.5% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 235.3 degrees, a saturation of 34.2% and a lightness of 55.9%. #686eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#686eb5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686eb5 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6844085.

Hex triplet 686eb5 #686eb5
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 181 rgb(104,110,181)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 71 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,71%)
CMYK 43, 39, 0, 29
HSL 235.3°, 34.2, 55.9 hsl(235.3,34.2%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.3°, 42.5, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.798, 16.216, -38.398
XYZ 19.624, 17.431, 46.044
xyY 0.236, 0.21, 17.431
CIE-LCH 48.798, 41.682, 292.895
CIE-LUV 48.798, -6.723, -59.71
Hunter-Lab 41.75, 10.838, -36.163
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #686eb5

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Alternatives to #686eb5

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#686eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686eb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686eb5;}
.background {background-color:#686eb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #686eb5;}

Shades and Tints of #686eb5

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, #030407 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b92 is the less saturated color, while #2334fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686eb5 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727381 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f79bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a7bb6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #608089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6275b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f76b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #637999 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population