#686e78 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686e78 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 47.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.3% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.5 degrees, a saturation of 7.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #686e78 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dcf0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#686e78 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#686e78 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686e78 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:120 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 6844024.

Hex triplet 686e78 #686e78
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 120 rgb(104,110,120)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 47.1 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,47.1%)
CMYK 13, 8, 0, 53
HSL 217.5°, 7.1, 43.9 hsl(217.5,7.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.5°, 13.3, 47.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 46.246, -0.068, -6.327
XYZ 14.674, 15.451, 19.977
xyY 0.293, 0.308, 15.451
CIE-LCH 46.246, 6.327, 269.382
CIE-LUV 46.246, -3.757, -8.686
Hunter-Lab 39.308, -2.15, -2.618
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 01111000

Color Schemes with #686e78

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Alternatives to #686e78

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#686e78 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686e78

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686e78;}
.background {background-color:#686e78;}
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Shades and Tints of #686e78

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686e78

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686e78 is the less saturated color, while #0154df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686e78 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c6d6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74747e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a7280 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f727c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73707d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c727b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population