#686ab6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ab6 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.9% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 238.5 degrees, a saturation of 34.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #686ab6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#686ab6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686ab6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ab6 has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6843062.

Hex triplet 686ab6 #686ab6
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 182 rgb(104,106,182)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 71.4 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,71.4%)
CMYK 43, 42, 0, 29
HSL 238.5°, 34.8, 56.1 hsl(238.5,34.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.5°, 42.9, 71.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.788, 18.961, -40.575
XYZ 19.305, 16.628, 46.446
xyY 0.234, 0.202, 16.628
CIE-LCH 47.788, 44.786, 295.047
CIE-LUV 47.788, -5.346, -63.117
Hunter-Lab 40.777, 13.145, -38.987
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #686ab6

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Alternatives to #686ab6

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#686ab6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ab6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ab6;}
.background {background-color:#686ab6;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ab6;}

Shades and Tints of #686ab6

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, #040408 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ab6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b94 is the less saturated color, while #2329fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ab6 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707080 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5976bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5378b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f7d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e71ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a73b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #627697 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population