#686ab4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ab4 is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.2% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 238.4 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 55.7%. #686ab4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#686ab4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686ab4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ab4 has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6843060.

Hex triplet 686ab4 #686ab4
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 180 rgb(104,106,180)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 70.6 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,70.6%)
CMYK 42, 41, 0, 29
HSL 238.4°, 33.6, 55.7 hsl(238.4,33.6%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.4°, 42.2, 70.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.683, 18.369, -39.579
XYZ 19.1, 16.546, 45.365
xyY 0.236, 0.204, 16.546
CIE-LCH 47.683, 43.634, 294.896
CIE-LUV 47.683, -5.235, -61.476
Hunter-Lab 40.677, 12.63, -37.65
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #686ab4

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Alternatives to #686ab4

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#686ab4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ab4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ab4;}
.background {background-color:#686ab4;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ab4;}

Shades and Tints of #686ab4

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ab4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b91 is the less saturated color, while #2228fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ab4 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70707f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a76bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5478b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f7d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f71b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b73b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #627696 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population