#686b9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686b9f is composed of 40.8% red, 42% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.6% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 236.7 degrees, a saturation of 22.3% and a lightness of 51.6%. #686b9f color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d6ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#686b9f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686b9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686b9f has RGB values of R:104, G:107, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 6843295.

Hex triplet 686b9f #686b9f
RGB Decimal 104, 107, 159 rgb(104,107,159)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42, 62.4 rgb(40.8%,42%,62.4%)
CMYK 35, 33, 0, 38
HSL 236.7°, 22.3, 51.6 hsl(236.7,22.3%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.7°, 34.6, 62.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.924, 11.719, -28.479
XYZ 17.223, 15.961, 34.972
xyY 0.253, 0.234, 15.961
CIE-LCH 46.924, 30.796, 292.367
CIE-LUV 46.924, -4.45, -43.326
Hunter-Lab 39.952, 7.037, -23.934
Binary 01101000, 01101011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #686b9f

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Alternatives to #686b9f

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#686b9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686b9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686b9f;}
.background {background-color:#686b9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #686b9f;}

Shades and Tints of #686b9f

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686b9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c8c is the less saturated color, while #0916fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686b9f 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
  • #6e6f79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6575a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6575a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #667982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6671a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6671a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67748c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population