#686eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686eb3 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.9% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 235.2 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 55.5%. #686eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#686eb3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686eb3 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 6844083.

Hex triplet 686eb3 #686eb3
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 179 rgb(104,110,179)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 70.2 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,70.2%)
CMYK 42, 39, 0, 30
HSL 235.2°, 33, 55.5 hsl(235.2,33%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.2°, 41.9, 70.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.697, 15.626, -37.397
XYZ 19.42, 17.349, 44.971
xyY 0.238, 0.212, 17.349
CIE-LCH 48.697, 40.53, 292.677
CIE-LUV 48.697, -6.625, -58.051
Hunter-Lab 41.652, 10.332, -34.857
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #686eb3

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Alternatives to #686eb3

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#686eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686eb3;}
.background {background-color:#686eb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #686eb3;}

Shades and Tints of #686eb3

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b90 is the less saturated color, while #2233f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686eb3 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
  • #727381 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6078b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b7ab4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #617f89 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6374b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6076b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #637998 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population