#686aa6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686aa6 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.3% cyan, 36.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 238.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 52.9%. #686aa6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#686aa6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686aa6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686aa6 has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 6843046.

Hex triplet 686aa6 #686aa6
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 166 rgb(104,106,166)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 65.1 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,65.1%)
CMYK 37, 36, 0, 35
HSL 238.1°, 25.8, 52.9 hsl(238.1,25.8%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.1°, 37.3, 65.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.98, 14.303, -32.507
XYZ 17.745, 16.004, 38.228
xyY 0.247, 0.222, 16.004
CIE-LCH 46.98, 35.515, 293.749
CIE-LUV 46.98, -4.451, -49.868
Hunter-Lab 40.005, 9.167, -28.654
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10100110

Color Schemes with #686aa6

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Alternatives to #686aa6

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#686aa6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686aa6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686aa6;}
.background {background-color:#686aa6;}
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Shades and Tints of #686aa6

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, #060609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686aa6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84848a is the less saturated color, while #151cf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686aa6 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
  • #6e6f7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6175ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f76a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #647a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6471aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6271a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #65748f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population