#688ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688ed9 is composed of 40.8% red, 55.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.1% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 219.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 62.9%. #688ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #001db3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 56
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#688ed9 color description : Soft blue.

#688ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688ed9 has RGB values of R:104, G:142, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 6852313.

Hex triplet 688ed9 #688ed9
RGB Decimal 104, 142, 217 rgb(104,142,217)
RGB Percent 40.8, 55.7, 85.1 rgb(40.8%,55.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 52, 35, 0, 15
HSL 219.8°, 59.8, 62.9 hsl(219.8,59.8%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.8°, 52.1, 85.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 59.249, 7.963, -42.414
XYZ 27.904, 27.297, 69.44
xyY 0.224, 0.219, 27.297
CIE-LCH 59.249, 43.155, 280.633
CIE-LUV 59.249, -19.239, -67.662
Hunter-Lab 52.247, 3.899, -42.228
Binary 01101000, 10001110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #688ed9

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Alternatives to #688ed9

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#688ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688ed9;}
.background {background-color:#688ed9;}
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Shades and Tints of #688ed9

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9fa6 is the less saturated color, while #4482fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688ed9 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848c9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7992d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e94da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5a9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7290d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c91da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f98bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population