#686cc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686cc9 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.3% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 237.5 degrees, a saturation of 47.3% and a lightness of 59.8%. #686cc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#686cc9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#686cc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686cc9 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 6843593.

Hex triplet 686cc9 #686cc9
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 201 rgb(104,108,201)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 78.8 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,78.8%)
CMYK 48, 46, 0, 21
HSL 237.5°, 47.3, 59.8 hsl(237.5,47.3%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.5°, 48.3, 78.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.356, 23.474, -49.041
XYZ 21.612, 17.885, 57.568
xyY 0.223, 0.184, 17.885
CIE-LCH 49.356, 54.369, 295.579
CIE-LUV 49.356, -7.032, -77.237
Hunter-Lab 42.29, 17.213, -51.107
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #686cc9

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Alternatives to #686cc9

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#686cc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686cc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686cc9;}
.background {background-color:#686cc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #686cc9;}

Shades and Tints of #686cc9

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, #030308 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686cc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97979a is the less saturated color, while #3941f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686cc9 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727386 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f79d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #417dc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5874cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f77c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d7aa2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population