#686eb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686eb9 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.8% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 235.6 degrees, a saturation of 36.7% and a lightness of 56.7%. #686eb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#686eb9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686eb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686eb9 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 6844089.

Hex triplet 686eb9 #686eb9
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 185 rgb(104,110,185)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 72.5 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 44, 41, 0, 27
HSL 235.6°, 36.7, 56.7 hsl(235.6,36.7%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.6°, 43.8, 72.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.004, 17.405, -40.389
XYZ 20.04, 17.597, 48.237
xyY 0.233, 0.205, 17.597
CIE-LCH 49.004, 43.98, 293.313
CIE-LUV 49.004, -6.918, -63.013
Hunter-Lab 41.949, 11.863, -38.813
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 10111001

Color Schemes with #686eb9

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Alternatives to #686eb9

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#686eb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686eb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686eb9;}
.background {background-color:#686eb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #686eb9

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, #05050a is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686eb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b97 is the less saturated color, while #2434fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686eb9 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
  • #727483 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d79bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #567bba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6175bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c76b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #627a9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population