#688ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #688ab8 is composed of 40.8% red, 54.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.5% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 214.5 degrees, a saturation of 36% and a lightness of 56.5%. #688ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ffff with #001571. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 54
    • B 72
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    • C 43
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 28
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#688ab8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#688ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #688ab8 has RGB values of R:104, G:138, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 6851256.

Hex triplet 688ab8 #688ab8
RGB Decimal 104, 138, 184 rgb(104,138,184)
RGB Percent 40.8, 54.1, 72.2 rgb(40.8%,54.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 43, 25, 0, 28
HSL 214.5°, 36, 56.5 hsl(214.5,36%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.5°, 43.5, 72.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 56.664, 0.379, -27.83
XYZ 23.447, 24.58, 48.854
xyY 0.242, 0.254, 24.58
CIE-LCH 56.664, 27.832, 270.78
CIE-LUV 56.664, -17.487, -42.495
Hunter-Lab 49.578, -2.342, -23.719
Binary 01101000, 10001010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #688ab8

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Alternatives to #688ab8

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#688ab8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #688ab8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#688ab8;}
.background {background-color:#688ab8;}
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Shades and Tints of #688ab8

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, #040609 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #688ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8f96 is the less saturated color, while #2480fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #688ab8 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f868f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #808cb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e8cbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6695a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #778bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #768bbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6691a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population