#686c83 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c83 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 51.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.6% black. It has a hue angle of 231.1 degrees, a saturation of 11.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #686c83 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000007. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#686c83 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686c83 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c83 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:131 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 6843523.

Hex triplet 686c83 #686c83
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 131 rgb(104,108,131)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 51.4 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,51.4%)
CMYK 21, 18, 0, 49
HSL 231.1°, 11.5, 46.1 hsl(231.1,11.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.1°, 20.6, 51.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.051, 3.74, -13.198
XYZ 15.167, 15.307, 23.627
xyY 0.28, 0.283, 15.307
CIE-LCH 46.051, 13.718, 285.821
CIE-LUV 46.051, -3.373, -19.098
Hunter-Lab 39.124, 0.734, -8.419
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10000011

Color Schemes with #686c83

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Alternatives to #686c83

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#686c83 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c83

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c83;}
.background {background-color:#686c83;}
.border {border:1px solid #686c83;}

Shades and Tints of #686c83

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, #09090b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686c83

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71727a is the less saturated color, while #0526e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c83 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c6d71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7389 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747289 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c7087 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6f87 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b727f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population