#688aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688aea is composed of 40.8% red, 54.1% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.6% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 224.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.6% and a lightness of 66.3%. #688aea color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #0015d5. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 41
    • G 54
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#688aea color description : Soft blue.

#688aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688aea has RGB values of R:104, G:138, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 6851306.

Hex triplet 688aea #688aea
RGB Decimal 104, 138, 234 rgb(104,138,234)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.1, 91.8 rgb(40.8%,54.1%,91.8%)
CMYK 56, 41, 0, 8
HSL 224.3°, 75.6, 66.3 hsl(224.3,75.6%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.3°, 55.6, 91.8
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 59.029, 15.686, -52.23
XYZ 29.646, 27.059, 81.498
xyY 0.215, 0.196, 27.059
CIE-LCH 59.029, 54.534, 286.716
CIE-LUV 59.029, -18.003, -84.577
Hunter-Lab 52.018, 10.696, -56.478
Binary 01101000, 10001010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #688aea

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Alternatives to #688aea

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#688aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688aea;}
.background {background-color:#688aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #688aea;}

Shades and Tints of #688aea

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a6ae is the less saturated color, while #5481fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688aea 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848b9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a90eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5694e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f9eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #698eeb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d90e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5897c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population