#686a7f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686a7f is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.1% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 234.8 degrees, a saturation of 10% and a lightness of 45.3%. #686a7f color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 50
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#686a7f color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686a7f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686a7f has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 6843007.

Hex triplet 686a7f #686a7f
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 127 rgb(104,106,127)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 49.8 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,49.8%)
CMYK 18, 17, 0, 50
HSL 234.8°, 10, 45.3 hsl(234.8,10%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.8°, 18.1, 49.8
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.336, 3.966, -11.886
XYZ 14.693, 14.783, 22.157
xyY 0.285, 0.286, 14.783
CIE-LCH 45.336, 12.53, 288.453
CIE-LUV 45.336, -2.25, -17.152
Hunter-Lab 38.449, 0.926, -7.252
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 01111111

Color Schemes with #686a7f

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Alternatives to #686a7f

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#686a7f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686a7f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686a7f;}
.background {background-color:#686a7f;}
.border {border:1px solid #686a7f;}

Shades and Tints of #686a7f

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, #070708 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686a7f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717176 is the less saturated color, while #0619e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686a7f 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b6c70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7285 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737086 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6f83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6e83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b707c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population