#686ca2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ca2 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.8% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 235.9 degrees, a saturation of 23.8% and a lightness of 52.2%. #686ca2 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#686ca2 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686ca2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ca2 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 6843554.

Hex triplet 686ca2 #686ca2
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 162 rgb(104,108,162)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 63.5 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,63.5%)
CMYK 36, 33, 0, 36
HSL 235.9°, 23.8, 52.2 hsl(235.9,23.8%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.9°, 35.8, 63.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.335, 11.949, -29.602
XYZ 17.592, 16.276, 36.395
xyY 0.25, 0.232, 16.276
CIE-LCH 47.335, 31.923, 291.981
CIE-LUV 47.335, -5.004, -45.173
Hunter-Lab 40.344, 7.232, -25.246
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10100010

Color Schemes with #686ca2

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Alternatives to #686ca2

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#686ca2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ca2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ca2;}
.background {background-color:#686ca2;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ca2;}

Shades and Tints of #686ca2

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, #040407 is the darkest color, while #fafafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ca2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848486 is the less saturated color, while #1423f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ca2 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f707b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6576a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6476a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #667b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6672a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6572a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66758e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population