#686c6e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c6e is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 43.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.5% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 200 degrees, a saturation of 2.8% and a lightness of 42%. #686c6e color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8dc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 43
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    • C 5
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 57
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#686c6e color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#686c6e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c6e has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:110 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 6843502.

Hex triplet 686c6e #686c6e
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 110 rgb(104,108,110)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 43.1 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,43.1%)
CMYK 5, 2, 0, 57
HSL 200°, 2.8, 42 hsl(200,2.8%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 200°, 5.5, 43.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.351, -1.106, -1.653
XYZ 13.885, 14.794, 16.875
xyY 0.305, 0.325, 14.794
CIE-LCH 45.351, 1.989, 236.204
CIE-LUV 45.351, -2.312, -2.049
Hunter-Lab 38.463, -2.87, 0.911
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 01101110

Color Schemes with #686c6e

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Alternatives to #686c6e

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#686c6e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c6e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c6e;}
.background {background-color:#686c6e;}
.border {border:1px solid #686c6e;}

Shades and Tints of #686c6e

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 #686c6e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686c6e is the less saturated color, while #058dd1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c6e 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a6b6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747274 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b6f76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7072 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746e73 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d7076 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population