#686b6e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686b6e is composed of 40.8% red, 42% green and 43.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.5% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 2.8% and a lightness of 42%. #686b6e color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d6dc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#686b6e color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#686b6e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686b6e has RGB values of R:104, G:107, B:110 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 6843246.

Hex triplet 686b6e #686b6e
RGB Decimal 104, 107, 110 rgb(104,107,110)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42, 43.1 rgb(40.8%,42%,43.1%)
CMYK 5, 3, 0, 57
HSL 210°, 2.8, 42 hsl(210,2.8%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 5.5, 43.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.059, -0.515, -2.081
XYZ 13.781, 14.584, 16.84
xyY 0.305, 0.323, 14.584
CIE-LCH 45.059, 2.144, 256.09
CIE-LUV 45.059, -1.819, -2.713
Hunter-Lab 38.189, -2.42, 0.588
Binary 01101000, 01101011, 01101110

Color Schemes with #686b6e

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Alternatives to #686b6e

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#686b6e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686b6e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686b6e;}
.background {background-color:#686b6e;}
.border {border:1px solid #686b6e;}

Shades and Tints of #686b6e

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, #090909 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686b6e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686b6e is the less saturated color, while #056bd1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686b6e 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a6a6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737175 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6f76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70717a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f6f72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736d73 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d6f75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population