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HEX 686FDC - #686FDC, RGB(104,111,220) Color


Color Name: Nebula Blue*
Hex Color Code: #686FDC
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 111, 220)
CMYK Values*: 52.7%, 49.5%, 0.0%, 13.7%



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What color is 686FDC?

The RGB color code for color number #686FDC is RGB(104, 111, 220). In the RGB color model, #686FDC has a red value of 104, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.7% cyan, 49.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 236.4° (degrees), 62.4 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686FDC has a hue of 236.4° (degrees), 52.7 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color 686FDC is cool or warm?

Color 686FDC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #686FDC? (For interior and product design)

686FDC has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#686FDC

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #686FDC with dark and light Color




Is #686FDC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 686FDC 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 #686FDC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 111, 220)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.73%
Magenta
49.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(236.38deg, 62.4 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
236.38°
Saturation
62.37 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 30, 125)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
30 (11.7%)
Blue
125 (49.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
236.38°
Saturation
52.73 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 236.38°

W: 40.78 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 24.31

Y : 19.48

Z : 70.19

YXY

Y1 : 19.48

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 56.47%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 19.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.1PB 5.0/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 51.24

A : 27.55

B : -56.83

CIE-Lch

L : 51.24

C : 63.16

H : 295.86

CIE-Luv

L : 51.24

U : -8.88

V : -90.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.14

A : 21.09

B : -63.39






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #686FDC

Here are the colors similar to 686FDC. 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.

#5468FF
Nebula Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686FDC.

#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#6F7BD4
PANTONE 2124 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 686FDC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686FDC.



Paint color for Hex #686FDC

Here are the paint colors similar to 686FDC. 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.


Behr

Hex color 686FDC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #686FDC to Behr

#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 686FDC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #686FDC to Valspar

#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 686FDC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #686FDC to Benjamin Moore

#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 686FDC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #686FDC to PPG Paints

#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 686FDC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686FDC to Dunn-Edwards

#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 686FDC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #686FDC to Sherwin Williams

#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 9.66 (90.3% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 686FDC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #686FDC to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.50 (84.5% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.62 (83.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#686FDC color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



686FDC
Nebula Blue*

DCD568
Straw*


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 #686FDC?

Color that best contrast with #686FDC is #DCD568, color name is Straw*
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 #686FDC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #686FDC is #DCD568, color name is Straw*.





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