#685e8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #685e8e is composed of 40.8% red, 36.9% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.8% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 252.5 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 46.3%. #685e8e color hex could be obtained by blending #d0bcff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 37
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#685e8e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#685e8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #685e8e has RGB values of R:104, G:94, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 6839950.

Hex triplet 685e8e #685e8e
RGB Decimal 104, 94, 142 rgb(104,94,142)
RGB Percent 40.8, 36.9, 55.7 rgb(40.8%,36.9%,55.7%)
CMYK 27, 34, 0, 44
HSL 252.5°, 20.3, 46.3 hsl(252.5,20.3%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.5°, 33.8, 55.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.614, 15.089, -25.072
XYZ 14.593, 12.901, 27.311
xyY 0.266, 0.235, 12.901
CIE-LCH 42.614, 29.262, 301.04
CIE-LUV 42.614, 1.891, -37.679
Hunter-Lab 35.918, 9.665, -19.939
Binary 01101000, 01011110, 10001110

Color Schemes with #685e8e

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Alternatives to #685e8e

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#685e8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #685e8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#685e8e;}
.background {background-color:#685e8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #685e8e;}

Shades and Tints of #685e8e

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #685e8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73707c is the less saturated color, while #3303e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #685e8e 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66646e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d6b97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f6b92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #686c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #616693 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #626690 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68677d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population