#688b8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688b8f is composed of 40.8% red, 54.5% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.3% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 186.2 degrees, a saturation of 15.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #688b8f color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #00171f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 41
    • G 55
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 44
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#688b8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#688b8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688b8f has RGB values of R:104, G:139, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 6851471.

Hex triplet 688b8f #688b8f
RGB Decimal 104, 139, 143 rgb(104,139,143)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.5, 56.1 rgb(40.8%,54.5%,56.1%)
CMYK 27, 3, 0, 44
HSL 186.2°, 15.8, 48.4 hsl(186.2,15.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.2°, 27.3, 56.1
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 55.473, -11.181, -6.115
XYZ 19.898, 23.391, 29.452
xyY 0.274, 0.322, 23.391
CIE-LCH 55.473, 12.744, 208.675
CIE-LUV 55.473, -17.652, -7.073
Hunter-Lab 48.364, -11.197, -2.25
Binary 01101000, 10001011, 10001111

Color Schemes with #688b8f

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Alternatives to #688b8f

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#688b8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688b8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688b8f;}
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Shades and Tints of #688b8f

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, #050707 is the darkest color, while #fafcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688b8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7c is the less saturated color, while #09d7ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688b8f 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c8384 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8a91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #918798 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e8a90 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #828894 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d8e96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population