#686a71 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686a71 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 44.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 6.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.7% black. It has a hue angle of 226.7 degrees, a saturation of 4.1% and a lightness of 42.5%. #686a71 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4e2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 56
    CMYK color chart

#686a71 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#686a71 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686a71 has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:113 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.56. Its decimal value is 6842993.

Hex triplet 686a71 #686a71
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 113 rgb(104,106,113)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 44.3 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,44.3%)
CMYK 8, 6, 0, 56
HSL 226.7°, 4.1, 42.5 hsl(226.7,4.1%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.7°, 8, 44.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.862, 0.731, -4.178
XYZ 13.843, 14.443, 17.68
xyY 0.301, 0.314, 14.443
CIE-LCH 44.862, 4.241, 279.926
CIE-LUV 44.862, -1.486, -5.758
Hunter-Lab 38.004, -1.489, -0.98
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 01110001

Color Schemes with #686a71

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Alternatives to #686a71

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#686a71 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686a71

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686a71;}
.background {background-color:#686a71;}
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Shades and Tints of #686a71

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 #f5f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686a71

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686a71 is the less saturated color, while #0432d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686a71 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a6a6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717178 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #786e79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #707179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e6e75 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726d76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d6e76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population