#688e8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688e8e is composed of 40.8% red, 55.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 15.4% and a lightness of 48.2%. #688e8e color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #001d1d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 41
    • G 56
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#688e8e color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#688e8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688e8e has RGB values of R:104, G:142, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 6852238.

Hex triplet 688e8e #688e8e
RGB Decimal 104, 142, 142 rgb(104,142,142)
RGB Percent 40.8, 55.7, 55.7 rgb(40.8%,55.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 27, 0, 0, 44
HSL 180°, 15.4, 48.2 hsl(180,15.4%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 26.8, 55.7
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 56.329, -13.067, -4.272
XYZ 20.263, 24.241, 29.201
xyY 0.275, 0.329, 24.241
CIE-LCH 56.329, 13.748, 198.103
CIE-LUV 56.329, -18.988, -4.104
Hunter-Lab 49.235, -12.699, -0.699
Binary 01101000, 10001110, 10001110

Color Schemes with #688e8e

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Alternatives to #688e8e

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#688e8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688e8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688e8e;}
.background {background-color:#688e8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #688e8e;}

Shades and Tints of #688e8e

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, #040606 is the darkest color, while #fafbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688e8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #09eded is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688e8e 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e8585 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e8c8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #958997 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #808d8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #848b93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e9097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population