#686c9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c9b is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.9% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 235.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 50.8%. #686c9b color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#686c9b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686c9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c9b has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 6843547.

Hex triplet 686c9b #686c9b
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 155 rgb(104,108,155)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 60.8 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,60.8%)
CMYK 33, 30, 0, 39
HSL 235.3°, 20.3, 50.8 hsl(235.3,20.3%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.3°, 32.9, 60.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.02, 10.003, -25.971
XYZ 16.987, 16.034, 33.209
xyY 0.256, 0.242, 16.034
CIE-LCH 47.02, 27.831, 291.066
CIE-LUV 47.02, -4.634, -39.275
Hunter-Lab 40.043, 5.647, -21.14
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10011011

Color Schemes with #686c9b

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Alternatives to #686c9b

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#686c9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c9b;}
.background {background-color:#686c9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #686c9b;}

Shades and Tints of #686c9b

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686c9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c88 is the less saturated color, while #071bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c9b 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
  • #6875a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #68759f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #677982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #68729f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #68729d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67748b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population