#688cbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688cbc is composed of 40.8% red, 54.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.7% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 214.3 degrees, a saturation of 38.5% and a lightness of 57.3%. #688cbc color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #001979. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#688cbc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#688cbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688cbc has RGB values of R:104, G:140, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 6851772.

Hex triplet 688cbc #688cbc
RGB Decimal 104, 140, 188 rgb(104,140,188)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.9, 73.7 rgb(40.8%,54.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 45, 26, 0, 26
HSL 214.3°, 38.5, 57.3 hsl(214.3,38.5%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.3°, 44.7, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.395, 0.383, -28.972
XYZ 24.162, 25.329, 51.19
xyY 0.24, 0.252, 25.329
CIE-LCH 57.395, 28.975, 270.758
CIE-LUV 57.395, -18.304, -44.44
Hunter-Lab 50.328, -2.377, -25.076
Binary 01101000, 10001100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #688cbc

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Alternatives to #688cbc

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#688cbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688cbc

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

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, #05080c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688cbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929292 is the less saturated color, while #2d84f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688cbc 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #818892 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #818ebc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f8ec0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6597a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #788dbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #768dbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6693ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population