#686eb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686eb8 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.5% cyan, 40.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 235.5 degrees, a saturation of 36% and a lightness of 56.5%. #686eb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#686eb8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686eb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686eb8 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 6844088.

Hex triplet 686eb8 #686eb8
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 184 rgb(104,110,184)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 72.2 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 43, 40, 0, 28
HSL 235.5°, 36, 56.5 hsl(235.5,36%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.5°, 43.5, 72.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.952, 17.107, -39.893
XYZ 19.935, 17.555, 47.683
xyY 0.234, 0.206, 17.555
CIE-LCH 48.952, 43.406, 293.211
CIE-LUV 48.952, -6.869, -62.189
Hunter-Lab 41.899, 11.605, -38.146
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10111000

Color Schemes with #686eb8

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Alternatives to #686eb8

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#686eb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686eb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686eb8;}
.background {background-color:#686eb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #686eb8;}

Shades and Tints of #686eb8

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, #040509 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686eb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b96 is the less saturated color, while #2434fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686eb8 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
  • #727482 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e79be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #577bb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6175bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d76b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #62799a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population