HEX 686C91 - #686C91, RGB(104,108,145) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Blue Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #686C91 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(104, 108, 145) |
| CMYK Values*: | 28.3%, 25.5%, 0.0%, 43.1% |
What color is 686C91?
The RGB color code for color number #686C91 is RGB(104, 108, 145). In the RGB color model, #686C91 has a red value of 104, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.3% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.1° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686C91 has a hue of 234.1° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.
Color 686C91 is cool or warm?
Color 686C91 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #686C91? (For interior and product design)
686C91 has an LRV of nearly 16. 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
#686C91
Light Color
Compare LRV 16 of #686C91 with dark and light Color
Is #686C91 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 686C91 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 #686C91 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(104, 108, 145)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
28.28%
Magenta
25.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.14%
HSL
HSL(234.15deg, 16.5 %, 48.8 %)
Hue
234.15°
Saturation
16.47 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 86, 124)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
234.15°
Saturation
28.28 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.
HWB
H: 234.15°
W: 40.78 %
B: 43.14 %
XYZ
X : 16.18
Y : 15.71
Z : 28.97
YXY
Y1 : 15.71
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 59.22%
M : 57.65%
Y : 43.14%
LRV
~ 15.7 %
Munsell Color System
6.9PB 4.5/4.3
CIE-Lab
L : 46.6
A : 7.32
B : -20.71
CIE-Lch
L : 46.6
C : 21.96
H : 289.46
CIE-Luv
L : 46.6
U : -4.1
V : -30.84
Hunter-Lab
L : 39.64
A : 3.5
B : -15.58
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #686C91
Here are the colors similar to 686C91. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #686C91
Here are the paint colors similar to 686C91. 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.
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#686C91 color palettes and scheme combination
282A38
3D4056
535673
686C91
8588A7
A2A5BD
C0C2D2
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.
68918D
688091
686C91
786891
8D6891
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.
686C91
91686C
6C9168
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
686C91
916881
918D68
689178
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
686C91
777A9C
8689A7
9598B2
A4A6BD
B3B5C8
C2C4D3
D1D2DE
E0E1E9
EFF0F4
FFFFFF
686C91
5D6182
535674
484B65
3E4057
343648
292B3A
1F202B
14151D
0A0A0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
686C91
Dark Blue Gray*
918D68
Artichoke*
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 #686C91?
Color that best contrast with #686C91 is #918D68,
color name is Artichoke*
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 #686C91?
Complementary or Opposite color for #686C91 is #918D68, color name is Artichoke*.
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