#688cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688cb4 is composed of 40.8% red, 54.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.2% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 211.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 55.7%. #688cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #001969. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#688cb4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#688cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688cb4 has RGB values of R:104, G:140, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6851764.

Hex triplet 688cb4 #688cb4
RGB Decimal 104, 140, 180 rgb(104,140,180)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.9, 70.6 rgb(40.8%,54.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 42, 22, 0, 29
HSL 211.6°, 33.6, 55.7 hsl(211.6,33.6%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.6°, 42.2, 70.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.069, -1.922, -24.925
XYZ 23.323, 24.994, 46.773
xyY 0.245, 0.263, 24.994
CIE-LCH 57.069, 24.999, 265.591
CIE-LUV 57.069, -18.256, -37.578
Hunter-Lab 49.994, -4.213, -20.475
Binary 01101000, 10001100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #688cb4

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Alternatives to #688cb4

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#688cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688cb4;}
.background {background-color:#688cb4;}
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Shades and Tints of #688cb4

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, #030506 is the darkest color, while #f8fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8e91 is the less saturated color, while #2288fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688cb4 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #80878f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #848db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #838db9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6896a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #798db4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #798cb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6892a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population