#686aa3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686aa3 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.2% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 52.4%. #686aa3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 64
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    • C 36
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 36
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#686aa3 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686aa3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686aa3 has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 6843043.

Hex triplet 686aa3 #686aa3
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 163 rgb(104,106,163)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 63.9 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,63.9%)
CMYK 36, 35, 0, 36
HSL 238°, 24.3, 52.4 hsl(238,24.3%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 36.2, 63.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.837, 13.452, -30.969
XYZ 17.473, 15.895, 36.796
xyY 0.249, 0.227, 15.895
CIE-LCH 46.837, 33.764, 293.479
CIE-LUV 46.837, -4.282, -47.358
Hunter-Lab 39.869, 8.458, -26.812
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10100011

Color Schemes with #686aa3

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Alternatives to #686aa3

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#686aa3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686aa3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686aa3;}
.background {background-color:#686aa3;}
.border {border:1px solid #686aa3;}

Shades and Tints of #686aa3

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, #050507 is the darkest color, while #fafafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686aa3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848487 is the less saturated color, while #141cf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686aa3 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
  • #6374a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6175a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #657982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6470a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6371a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66748e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population