#686ea4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ea4 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.6% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 234 degrees, a saturation of 24.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #686ea4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 36
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#686ea4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686ea4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ea4 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 6844068.

Hex triplet 686ea4 #686ea4
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 164 rgb(104,110,164)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 64.3 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,64.3%)
CMYK 37, 33, 0, 36
HSL 234°, 24.8, 52.5 hsl(234,24.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 234°, 36.6, 64.3
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.975, 11.294, -29.777
XYZ 17.984, 16.775, 37.41
xyY 0.249, 0.232, 16.775
CIE-LCH 47.975, 31.847, 290.771
CIE-LUV 47.975, -5.889, -45.497
Hunter-Lab 40.957, 6.705, -25.486
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10100100

Color Schemes with #686ea4

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Alternatives to #686ea4

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#686ea4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ea4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ea4;}
.background {background-color:#686ea4;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ea4;}

Shades and Tints of #686ea4

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, #050508 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ea4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848488 is the less saturated color, while #142bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ea4 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70717c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6777aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6678a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #657c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6774a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6674a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #667790 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population