#688bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688bcb is composed of 40.8% red, 54.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 218.8 degrees, a saturation of 48.8% and a lightness of 60.2%. #688bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #001797. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#688bcb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#688bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688bcb has RGB values of R:104, G:139, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 6851531.

Hex triplet 688bcb #688bcb
RGB Decimal 104, 139, 203 rgb(104,139,203)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.5, 79.6 rgb(40.8%,54.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 49, 32, 0, 20
HSL 218.8°, 48.8, 60.2 hsl(218.8,48.8%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.8°, 48.8, 79.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.769, 5.429, -36.876
XYZ 25.719, 25.719, 60.106
xyY 0.231, 0.231, 25.719
CIE-LCH 57.769, 37.274, 278.375
CIE-LUV 57.769, -18.033, -57.992
Hunter-Lab 50.714, 1.774, -34.77
Binary 01101000, 10001011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #688bcb

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Alternatives to #688bcb

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#688bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688bcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688bcb;}
.background {background-color:#688bcb;}
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Shades and Tints of #688bcb

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, #030509 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97999c is the less saturated color, while #397dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688bcb 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #828995 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b8ecc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7490ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #748dcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f8ecc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6294b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population