#688cc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688cc6 is composed of 40.8% red, 54.9% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 29.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 217 degrees, a saturation of 45.2% and a lightness of 59.2%. #688cc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #00198d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 55
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#688cc6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#688cc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688cc6 has RGB values of R:104, G:140, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 6851782.

Hex triplet 688cc6 #688cc6
RGB Decimal 104, 140, 198 rgb(104,140,198)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.9, 77.6 rgb(40.8%,54.9%,77.6%)
CMYK 47, 29, 0, 22
HSL 217°, 45.2, 59.2 hsl(217,45.2%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 217°, 47.5, 77.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.823, 3.338, -33.97
XYZ 25.278, 25.775, 57.066
xyY 0.234, 0.238, 25.775
CIE-LCH 57.823, 34.133, 275.612
CIE-LUV 57.823, -18.371, -52.999
Hunter-Lab 50.769, 0.028, -31.105
Binary 01101000, 10001100, 11000110

Color Schemes with #688cc6

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Alternatives to #688cc6

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#688cc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688cc6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688cc6;}
.background {background-color:#688cc6;}
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Shades and Tints of #688cc6

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688cc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90959e is the less saturated color, while #307ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688cc6 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #828994 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e8fc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #798fc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6199a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #768dc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #728ec8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6494b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population