#686ca5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ca5 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 236.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.3% and a lightness of 52.7%. #686ca5 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#686ca5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686ca5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ca5 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 6843557.

Hex triplet 686ca5 #686ca5
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 165 rgb(104,108,165)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 64.7 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,64.7%)
CMYK 37, 35, 0, 35
HSL 236.1°, 25.3, 52.7 hsl(236.1,25.3%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.1°, 37, 64.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.475, 12.796, -31.145
XYZ 17.862, 16.384, 37.817
xyY 0.248, 0.227, 16.384
CIE-LCH 47.475, 33.671, 292.335
CIE-LUV 47.475, -5.163, -47.693
Hunter-Lab 40.478, 7.931, -27.058
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #686ca5

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Alternatives to #686ca5

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#686ca5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ca5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ca5;}
.background {background-color:#686ca5;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ca5;}

Shades and Tints of #686ca5

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, #050509 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ca5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848489 is the less saturated color, while #1524f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ca5 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
  • #6f707b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6476ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6277a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #657b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6572a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6473a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #667590 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population