HEX 686ABA - #686ABA, RGB(104,106,186) Color
| Color Name: | Slate Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #686ABA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(104, 106, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 44.1%, 43.0%, 0.0%, 27.1% |
What color is 686ABA?
The RGB color code for color number #686ABA is RGB(104, 106, 186). In the RGB color model, #686ABA has a red value of 104, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.1% cyan, 43.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 238.5° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686ABA has a hue of 238.5° (degrees), 44.1 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.
Color 686ABA is cool or warm?
Color 686ABA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #686ABA? (For interior and product design)
686ABA has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#686ABA
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #686ABA with dark and light Color
Is #686ABA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 686ABA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #686ABA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(104, 106, 186)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
44.09%
Magenta
43.01%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%
HSL
HSL(238.54deg, 37.3 %, 56.9 %)
Hue
238.54°
Saturation
37.27 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 55, 127)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Yellow
55 (21.6%)
Blue
127 (49.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
238.54°
Saturation
44.09 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.
HWB
H: 238.54°
W: 40.78 %
B: 27.06 %
XYZ
X : 19.73
Y : 16.8
Z : 48.66
YXY
Y1 : 16.8
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.2
CMY
C : 59.22%
M : 58.43%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 16.8 %
Munsell Color System
8.4PB 4.6/10.1
CIE-Lab
L : 48
A : 20.16
B : -42.56
CIE-Lch
L : 48
C : 47.09
H : 295.35
CIE-Luv
L : 48
U : -5.56
V : -66.39
Hunter-Lab
L : 40.98
A : 14.19
B : -41.7
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #686ABA
Here are the colors similar to 686ABA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686ABA.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TPX
Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 686ABA.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686ABA.
Paint color for Hex #686ABA
Here are the paint colors similar to 686ABA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 686ABA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686ABA to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#686ABA color palettes and scheme combination
2B2C5E
3B3D81
4B4DA4
686ABA
8B8DCA
AEAFDA
D1D2EA
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
68BAB8
6893BA
686ABA
8F68BA
B868BA
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
686ABA
BA686A
6ABA68
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
686ABA
BA6893
BAB868
68BA8F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
686ABA
7778C0
8687C7
9596CE
A4A5D5
B3B4DC
C2C3E3
D1D2EA
E0E1F1
EFF0F8
FFFFFF
686ABA
5D5FA7
535494
484A82
3E3F6F
34355D
292A4A
1F1F37
141525
0A0A12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
686ABA
Slate Blue*
BAB868
Dark Khaki*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #686ABA?
Color that best contrast with #686ABA is #BAB868,
color name is Dark Khaki*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #686ABA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #686ABA is #BAB868, color name is Dark Khaki*.
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