#686c84 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c84 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 51.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.2% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.2% black. It has a hue angle of 231.4 degrees, a saturation of 11.9% and a lightness of 46.3%. #686c84 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000009. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 52
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#686c84 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686c84 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c84 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:132 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 6843524.

Hex triplet 686c84 #686c84
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 132 rgb(104,108,132)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 51.8 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,51.8%)
CMYK 21, 18, 0, 48
HSL 231.4°, 11.9, 46.3 hsl(231.4,11.9%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.4°, 21.2, 51.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.088, 3.987, -13.74
XYZ 15.236, 15.334, 23.986
xyY 0.279, 0.281, 15.334
CIE-LCH 46.088, 14.307, 286.18
CIE-LUV 46.088, -3.424, -19.93
Hunter-Lab 39.159, 0.922, -8.906
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10000100

Color Schemes with #686c84

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Alternatives to #686c84

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#686c84 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c84

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c84;}
.background {background-color:#686c84;}
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Shades and Tints of #686c84

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 #f4f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686c84

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71727b is the less saturated color, while #0425e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c84 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d6e72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f738a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #73728a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c7088 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f7088 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b7280 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population