#686d81 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686d81 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.7% green and 50.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.4% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.4% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 10.7% and a lightness of 45.7%. #686d81 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0daff with #000003. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#686d81 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686d81 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686d81 has RGB values of R:104, G:109, B:129 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 6843777.

Hex triplet 686d81 #686d81
RGB Decimal 104, 109, 129 rgb(104,109,129)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.7, 50.6 rgb(40.8%,42.7%,50.6%)
CMYK 19, 16, 0, 49
HSL 228°, 10.7, 45.7 hsl(228,10.7%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 19.4, 50.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.265, 2.652, -11.681
XYZ 15.139, 15.465, 22.955
xyY 0.283, 0.289, 15.465
CIE-LCH 46.265, 11.978, 282.792
CIE-LUV 46.265, -3.725, -16.749
Hunter-Lab 39.326, -0.103, -7.081
Binary 01101000, 01101101, 10000001

Color Schemes with #686d81

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Alternatives to #686d81

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#686d81 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686d81

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686d81;}
.background {background-color:#686d81;}
.border {border:1px solid #686d81;}

Shades and Tints of #686d81

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, #08080a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686d81

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717278 is the less saturated color, while #0532e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686d81 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d6e72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717487 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767288 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d7185 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #717085 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b727f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population