#688cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688cad is composed of 40.8% red, 54.9% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.9% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.7 degrees, a saturation of 29.6% and a lightness of 54.3%. #688cad color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #00195b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 41
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#688cad color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#688cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688cad has RGB values of R:104, G:140, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 6851757.

Hex triplet 688cad #688cad
RGB Decimal 104, 140, 173 rgb(104,140,173)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.9, 67.8 rgb(40.8%,54.9%,67.8%)
CMYK 40, 19, 0, 32
HSL 208.7°, 29.6, 54.3 hsl(208.7,29.6%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.7°, 39.9, 67.8
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 56.797, -3.891, -21.349
XYZ 22.628, 24.715, 43.111
xyY 0.25, 0.273, 24.715
CIE-LCH 56.797, 21.7, 259.67
CIE-LUV 56.797, -18.218, -31.582
Hunter-Lab 49.715, -5.754, -16.614
Binary 01101000, 10001100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #688cad

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Alternatives to #688cad

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#688cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688cad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688cad;}
.background {background-color:#688cad;}
.border {border:1px solid #688cad;}

Shades and Tints of #688cad

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b92 is the less saturated color, while #1790fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688cad 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f868d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #868dae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #868cb3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b8cad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b8cb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6991a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population