#688cb7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688cb7 is composed of 40.8% red, 54.9% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.2% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 35.4% and a lightness of 56.3%. #688cb7 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #00196f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 55
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#688cb7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#688cb7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688cb7 has RGB values of R:104, G:140, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 6851767.

Hex triplet 688cb7 #688cb7
RGB Decimal 104, 140, 183 rgb(104,140,183)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.9, 71.8 rgb(40.8%,54.9%,71.8%)
CMYK 43, 23, 0, 28
HSL 212.7°, 35.4, 56.3 hsl(212.7,35.4%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 43.2, 71.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.189, -1.064, -26.448
XYZ 23.632, 25.117, 48.4
xyY 0.243, 0.259, 25.117
CIE-LCH 57.189, 26.469, 267.696
CIE-LUV 57.189, -18.273, -40.151
Hunter-Lab 50.117, -3.534, -22.177
Binary 01101000, 10001100, 10110111

Color Schemes with #688cb7

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Alternatives to #688cb7

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#688cb7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688cb7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688cb7;}
.background {background-color:#688cb7;}
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Shades and Tints of #688cb7

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688cb7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8f95 is the less saturated color, while #2386fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688cb7 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #808790 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #838db7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #818dbc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6796a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #798db7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #788dba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6792a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population