#686272 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686272 is composed of 40.8% red, 38.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.8% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 7.5% and a lightness of 41.6%. #686272 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0c4e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 38
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#686272 color description : Very dark grayish violet.

#686272 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686272 has RGB values of R:104, G:98, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 6840946.

Hex triplet 686272 #686272
RGB Decimal 104, 98, 114 rgb(104,98,114)
RGB Percent 40.8, 38.4, 44.7 rgb(40.8%,38.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 9, 14, 0, 55
HSL 262.5°, 7.5, 41.6 hsl(262.5,7.5%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 14, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 42.602, 5.766, -8.148
XYZ 13.113, 12.893, 17.716
xyY 0.3, 0.295, 12.893
CIE-LCH 42.602, 9.982, 305.286
CIE-LUV 42.602, 2.307, -11.879
Hunter-Lab 35.907, 2.35, -4.118
Binary 01101000, 01100010, 01110010

Color Schemes with #686272

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Alternatives to #686272

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#686272 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686272

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686272;}
.background {background-color:#686272;}
.border {border:1px solid #686272;}

Shades and Tints of #686272

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, #080709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686272

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686272 is the less saturated color, while #5000d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686272 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #666568 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6b7a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #706a79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #696877 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d6776 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c6772 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population