#686ca0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686ca0 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 235.7 degrees, a saturation of 22.8% and a lightness of 51.8%. #686ca0 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000041. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#686ca0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#686ca0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686ca0 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 6843552.

Hex triplet 686ca0 #686ca0
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 160 rgb(104,108,160)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 62.7 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,62.7%)
CMYK 35, 33, 0, 37
HSL 235.7°, 22.8, 51.8 hsl(235.7,22.8%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.7°, 35, 62.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.243, 11.388, -28.569
XYZ 17.415, 16.206, 35.466
xyY 0.252, 0.235, 16.206
CIE-LCH 47.243, 30.755, 291.733
CIE-LUV 47.243, -4.898, -43.49
Hunter-Lab 40.257, 6.772, -24.055
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 10100000

Color Schemes with #686ca0

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Alternatives to #686ca0

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#686ca0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686ca0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686ca0;}
.background {background-color:#686ca0;}
.border {border:1px solid #686ca0;}

Shades and Tints of #686ca0

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, #030406 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686ca0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c8d is the less saturated color, while #091bff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686ca0 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f707a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6675a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6676a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #667a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6772a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6672a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67758d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population