#686a8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686a8d is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.2% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 236.8 degrees, a saturation of 15.1% and a lightness of 48%. #686a8d color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#686a8d color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686a8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686a8d has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 6843021.

Hex triplet 686a8d #686a8d
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 141 rgb(104,106,141)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 55.3 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,55.3%)
CMYK 26, 25, 0, 45
HSL 236.8°, 15.1, 48 hsl(236.8,15.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.8°, 26.2, 55.3
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 45.872, 7.477, -19.441
XYZ 15.67, 15.174, 27.301
xyY 0.269, 0.261, 15.174
CIE-LCH 45.872, 20.829, 291.036
CIE-LUV 45.872, -3.035, -28.844
Hunter-Lab 38.954, 3.635, -14.286
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10001101

Color Schemes with #686a8d

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Alternatives to #686a8d

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#686a8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686a8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686a8d;}
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Shades and Tints of #686a8d

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, #040406 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686a8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717284 is the less saturated color, while #000ef5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686a8d 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c6c73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7393 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7292 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #696f91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b6f90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #697183 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population