#686c9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c9f is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.6% cyan, 32.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 235.6 degrees, a saturation of 22.3% and a lightness of 51.6%. #686c9f color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#686c9f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686c9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c9f has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 6843551.

Hex triplet 686c9f #686c9f
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 159 rgb(104,108,159)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 62.4 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,62.4%)
CMYK 35, 32, 0, 38
HSL 235.6°, 22.3, 51.6 hsl(235.6,22.3%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.6°, 34.6, 62.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.198, 11.109, -28.051
XYZ 17.328, 16.171, 35.007
xyY 0.253, 0.236, 16.171
CIE-LCH 47.198, 30.171, 291.605
CIE-LUV 47.198, -4.846, -42.647
Hunter-Lab 40.213, 6.544, -23.465
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #686c9f

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Alternatives to #686c9f

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#686c9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c9f;}
.background {background-color:#686c9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #686c9f;}

Shades and Tints of #686c9f

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 #686c9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c8c is the less saturated color, while #091bfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c9f 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f707a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6775a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6676a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #667a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6772a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6772a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67758d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population