#686ab7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ab7 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.2% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 238.5 degrees, a saturation of 35.4% and a lightness of 56.3%. #686ab7 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #00006f. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#686ab7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686ab7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ab7 has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 6843063.

Hex triplet 686ab7 #686ab7
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 183 rgb(104,106,183)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 71.8 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,71.8%)
CMYK 43, 42, 0, 28
HSL 238.5°, 35.4, 56.3 hsl(238.5,35.4%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.5°, 43.2, 71.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.841, 19.258, -41.071
XYZ 19.409, 16.67, 46.992
xyY 0.234, 0.201, 16.67
CIE-LCH 47.841, 45.362, 295.121
CIE-LUV 47.841, -5.402, -63.935
Hunter-Lab 40.828, 13.404, -39.661
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10110111

Color Schemes with #686ab7

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Alternatives to #686ab7

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#686ab7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ab7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ab7;}
.background {background-color:#686ab7;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ab7;}

Shades and Tints of #686ab7

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 #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ab7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b95 is the less saturated color, while #2329fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ab7 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
  • #5976be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5279b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e7d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e71bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a73b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #627698 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population