#686cc7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686cc7 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.7% cyan, 45.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 237.5 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 59.4%. #686cc7 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #00008f. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 22
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#686cc7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686cc7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686cc7 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 6843591.

Hex triplet 686cc7 #686cc7
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 199 rgb(104,108,199)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 78 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,78%)
CMYK 48, 46, 0, 22
HSL 237.5°, 45.9, 59.4 hsl(237.5,45.9%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.5°, 47.7, 78
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.242, 22.861, -48.076
XYZ 21.378, 17.791, 56.337
xyY 0.224, 0.186, 17.791
CIE-LCH 49.242, 53.235, 295.432
CIE-LUV 49.242, -6.93, -75.64
Hunter-Lab 42.179, 16.657, -49.666
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 11000111

Color Schemes with #686cc7

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Alternatives to #686cc7

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#686cc7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686cc7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686cc7;}
.background {background-color:#686cc7;}
.border {border:1px solid #686cc7;}

Shades and Tints of #686cc7

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686cc7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90909f is the less saturated color, while #3039ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686cc7 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727385 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5179ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #447dc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5974cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5176c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e7aa1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population