#686eae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686eae is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.2% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 234.9 degrees, a saturation of 30.2% and a lightness of 54.5%. #686eae color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#686eae color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686eae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686eae has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 6844078.

Hex triplet 686eae #686eae
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 174 rgb(104,110,174)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 68.2 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,68.2%)
CMYK 40, 37, 0, 32
HSL 234.9°, 30.2, 54.5 hsl(234.9,30.2%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.9°, 40.2, 68.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 48.449, 14.162, -34.879
XYZ 18.923, 17.15, 42.355
xyY 0.241, 0.219, 17.15
CIE-LCH 48.449, 37.644, 292.099
CIE-LUV 48.449, -6.38, -53.888
Hunter-Lab 41.413, 9.091, -31.65
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10101110

Color Schemes with #686eae

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Alternatives to #686eae

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#686eae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686eae

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

Shades and Tints of #686eae

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686eae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838493 is the less saturated color, while #182bfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686eae 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727380 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6378b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f79b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #627e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6474b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6275af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #647895 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population