#686eb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686eb6 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.9% cyan, 39.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 235.4 degrees, a saturation of 34.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #686eb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#686eb6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686eb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686eb6 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6844086.

Hex triplet 686eb6 #686eb6
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 182 rgb(104,110,182)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 71.4 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 43, 40, 0, 29
HSL 235.4°, 34.8, 56.1 hsl(235.4,34.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.4°, 42.9, 71.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.849, 16.512, -38.897
XYZ 19.727, 17.472, 46.586
xyY 0.235, 0.209, 17.472
CIE-LCH 48.849, 42.257, 293.002
CIE-LUV 48.849, -6.771, -60.537
Hunter-Lab 41.799, 11.092, -36.821
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #686eb6

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Alternatives to #686eb6

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#686eb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686eb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686eb6;}
.background {background-color:#686eb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #686eb6

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, #040408 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686eb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b94 is the less saturated color, while #2334fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686eb6 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
  • #5f79bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #597bb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #608089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6275ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e76b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #637999 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population