#686c78 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c78 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 47.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.3% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.9% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 7.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #686c78 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8f0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#686c78 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686c78 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c78 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:120 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 6843512.

Hex triplet 686c78 #686c78
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 120 rgb(104,108,120)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 47.1 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,47.1%)
CMYK 13, 10, 0, 53
HSL 225°, 7.1, 43.9 hsl(225,7.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 13.3, 47.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.667, 1.118, -7.189
XYZ 14.461, 15.024, 19.906
xyY 0.293, 0.304, 15.024
CIE-LCH 45.667, 7.275, 278.843
CIE-LUV 45.667, -2.809, -10.047
Hunter-Lab 38.761, -1.237, -3.317
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 01111000

Color Schemes with #686c78

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Alternatives to #686c78

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#686c78 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c78;}
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Shades and Tints of #686c78

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686c78

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686c78 is the less saturated color, while #0138df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c78 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b6c6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72727e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #78707f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e707c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726f7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c717a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population