#688eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688eb3 is composed of 40.8% red, 55.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.9% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 209.6 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 55.5%. #688eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #001d67. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 56
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 30
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#688eb3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#688eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688eb3 has RGB values of R:104, G:142, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 6852275.

Hex triplet 688eb3 #688eb3
RGB Decimal 104, 142, 179 rgb(104,142,179)
RGB Percent 40.8, 55.7, 70.2 rgb(40.8%,55.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 42, 21, 0, 30
HSL 209.6°, 33, 55.5 hsl(209.6,33%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.6°, 41.9, 70.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.6, -3.349, -23.538
XYZ 23.517, 25.543, 46.336
xyY 0.247, 0.268, 25.543
CIE-LCH 57.6, 23.775, 261.902
CIE-LUV 57.6, -19.058, -35.228
Hunter-Lab 50.54, -5.387, -18.981
Binary 01101000, 10001110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #688eb3

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Alternatives to #688eb3

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#688eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688eb3;}
.background {background-color:#688eb3;}
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Shades and Tints of #688eb3

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, #030406 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8e90 is the less saturated color, while #228ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688eb3 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
  • #818890 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #868eb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #868eb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6997a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b8eb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b8eb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6894a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population