#686279 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686279 is composed of 40.8% red, 38.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 255.7 degrees, a saturation of 10.5% and a lightness of 42.9%. #686279 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0c4f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 38
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#686279 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#686279 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686279 has RGB values of R:104, G:98, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 6840953.

Hex triplet 686279 #686279
RGB Decimal 104, 98, 121 rgb(104,98,121)
RGB Percent 40.8, 38.4, 47.5 rgb(40.8%,38.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 14, 19, 0, 53
HSL 255.7°, 10.5, 42.9 hsl(255.7,10.5%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.7°, 19, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 42.852, 7.38, -12.023
XYZ 13.527, 13.059, 19.896
xyY 0.291, 0.281, 13.059
CIE-LCH 42.852, 14.108, 301.541
CIE-LUV 42.852, 1.802, -17.594
Hunter-Lab 36.137, 3.578, -7.347
Binary 01101000, 01100010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #686279

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Alternatives to #686279

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#686279 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686279

This text has a font color of #686279.

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#686279 background color

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#686279 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686279;}
.background {background-color:#686279;}
.border {border:1px solid #686279;}

Shades and Tints of #686279

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686279

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a71 is the less saturated color, while #3c05d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686279 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
  • #66656a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686c81 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d6a7f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d6c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #68687e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b677d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b6875 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population