#688ae7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688ae7 is composed of 40.8% red, 54.1% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 223.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 65.7%. #688ae7 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #0015cf. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 41
    • G 54
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#688ae7 color description : Soft blue.

#688ae7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688ae7 has RGB values of R:104, G:138, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 6851303.

Hex triplet 688ae7 #688ae7
RGB Decimal 104, 138, 231 rgb(104,138,231)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.1, 90.6 rgb(40.8%,54.1%,90.6%)
CMYK 55, 40, 0, 9
HSL 223.9°, 72.6, 65.7 hsl(223.9,72.6%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.9°, 55, 90.6
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 58.871, 14.731, -50.816
XYZ 29.218, 26.888, 79.247
xyY 0.216, 0.199, 26.888
CIE-LCH 58.871, 52.908, 286.166
CIE-LUV 58.871, -17.967, -82.122
Hunter-Lab 51.854, 9.836, -54.314
Binary 01101000, 10001010, 11100111

Color Schemes with #688ae7

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Alternatives to #688ae7

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#688ae7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688ae7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688ae7;}
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Shades and Tints of #688ae7

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688ae7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a6aa is the less saturated color, while #5481fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688ae7 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #838a9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c90e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a94e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #519ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8ee8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f90e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5996c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population