#686aba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686aba is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 238.5 degrees, a saturation of 37.3% and a lightness of 56.9%. #686aba color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#686aba color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686aba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686aba has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 6843066.

Hex triplet 686aba #686aba
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 186 rgb(104,106,186)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 72.9 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,72.9%)
CMYK 44, 43, 0, 27
HSL 238.5°, 37.3, 56.9 hsl(238.5,37.3%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.5°, 44.1, 72.9
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.002, 20.152, -42.556
XYZ 19.724, 16.796, 48.654
xyY 0.232, 0.197, 16.796
CIE-LCH 48.002, 47.086, 295.34
CIE-LUV 48.002, -5.567, -66.383
Hunter-Lab 40.983, 14.189, -41.701
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10111010

Color Schemes with #686aba

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Alternatives to #686aba

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#686aba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686aba

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

Shades and Tints of #686aba

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, #05050b is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686aba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a98 is the less saturated color, while #242afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686aba 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #717181 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5776c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f79ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d72be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5873ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #617799 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population