#686aa1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686aa1 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.4% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 23.3% and a lightness of 52%. #686aa1 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#686aa1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686aa1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686aa1 has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 6843041.

Hex triplet 686aa1 #686aa1
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 161 rgb(104,106,161)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 63.1 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,63.1%)
CMYK 35, 34, 0, 37
HSL 237.9°, 23.3, 52 hsl(237.9,23.3%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 35.4, 63.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.743, 12.889, -29.939
XYZ 17.295, 15.824, 35.859
xyY 0.251, 0.229, 15.824
CIE-LCH 46.743, 32.595, 293.292
CIE-LUV 46.743, -4.169, -45.68
Hunter-Lab 39.779, 7.992, -25.602
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #686aa1

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Alternatives to #686aa1

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#686aa1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686aa1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686aa1;}
.background {background-color:#686aa1;}
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Shades and Tints of #686aa1

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 #686aa1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848485 is the less saturated color, while #131bf6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686aa1 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6f7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6374a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6275a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #657982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6570a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6471a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66738d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population