#688cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688cec is composed of 40.8% red, 54.9% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.9% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 223.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 66.7%. #688cec color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #0019d9. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 41
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#688cec color description : Soft blue.

#688cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688cec has RGB values of R:104, G:140, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 6851820.

Hex triplet 688cec #688cec
RGB Decimal 104, 140, 236 rgb(104,140,236)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.9, 92.5 rgb(40.8%,54.9%,92.5%)
CMYK 56, 41, 0, 7
HSL 223.6°, 77.6, 66.7 hsl(223.6,77.6%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.6°, 55.9, 92.5
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 59.666, 15.133, -52.326
XYZ 30.224, 27.754, 83.117
xyY 0.214, 0.197, 27.754
CIE-LCH 59.666, 54.471, 286.13
CIE-LUV 59.666, -18.7, -84.848
Hunter-Lab 52.682, 10.214, -56.665
Binary 01101000, 10001100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #688cec

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Alternatives to #688cec

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#688cec Preview

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

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9aaab is the less saturated color, while #5b86f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688cec 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858c9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c92ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5896eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ea0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a90ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e92eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5899c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population