#685e8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #685e8f is composed of 40.8% red, 36.9% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.3% cyan, 34.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 252.2 degrees, a saturation of 20.7% and a lightness of 46.5%. #685e8f color hex could be obtained by blending #d0bcff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 37
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#685e8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#685e8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #685e8f has RGB values of R:104, G:94, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 6839951.

Hex triplet 685e8f #685e8f
RGB Decimal 104, 94, 143 rgb(104,94,143)
RGB Percent 40.8, 36.9, 56.1 rgb(40.8%,36.9%,56.1%)
CMYK 27, 34, 0, 44
HSL 252.2°, 20.7, 46.5 hsl(252.2,20.7%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.2°, 34.3, 56.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.66, 15.353, -25.602
XYZ 14.669, 12.932, 27.708
xyY 0.265, 0.234, 12.932
CIE-LCH 42.66, 29.852, 300.949
CIE-LUV 42.66, 1.809, -38.511
Hunter-Lab 35.96, 9.881, -20.512
Binary 01101000, 01011110, 10001111

Color Schemes with #685e8f

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Alternatives to #685e8f

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#685e8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #685e8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#685e8f;}
.background {background-color:#685e8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #685e8f;}

Shades and Tints of #685e8f

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #685e8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73707d is the less saturated color, while #3203ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #685e8f 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67656f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d6b98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e6b92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #686d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #616694 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #626691 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68677e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population