#686B81 Hex Color Code

#686B81

The Hexadecimal Color #686B81 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686B81 RGB value is rgb(104, 107, 129). RGB Color Model of #686B81 consists of 40% red, 41% green and 50% blue. HSL color Mode of #686B81 has 233°(degrees) Hue, 11% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #686B81 color has an wavelength of 473.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686B81 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686B81 is #668. The Closest Color to #686B81 is #696969. Official Name of #686B81 Hex Code is Pale Sky. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686B81 is 19 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 49 Black and #686B81 CMY is 19, 17, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686B81 is hsl(233,11,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(233, 19, 51). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686B81 is 14.93, 15.04, 22.88.
Hex8 Value of #686B81 is #686B81FF. Decimal Value of #686B81 is 6843265 and Octal Value of #686B81 is 32065601. Binary Value of #686B81 is 1101000, 1101011, 10000001 and Android of #686B81 is 4285033345 / 0xff686b81. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686B81 is 0.282, 0.285, 0.285 and YIQ Color Space of #686B81 is 108.611, -8.8563, 6.2119. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686B81 is 13.69, 15.17, 22.75. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686B81 is 45.69, 3.88, -12.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686B81 is 45.69, -2.78, -18.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686B81 is 45.69, 13.13, 287.19. Hunter Lab variable of #686B81 is 38.78, 0.85, -7.83.

#686B81 - Pale Sky Color Image
#686B81 - Pale Sky Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686B81

RGB Percentages of #686B81

40%
41%
50%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #686B81

40.78%
41.83%
50.59%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #686B81

19%
17%
0%
49%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #686B81

To get 25% Saturated #686B81 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686B81 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #686B81 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #686B81

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #686B81

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #686B81

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #686B81 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686B81 to it's the darkest color.

#686B81 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 107, 129)
RGB Percent 40%, 41%, 50%
RYB 104.0, 106.68, 129.0
CMYK 19, 17, 0, 49
CMY 19, 17, 0
HSL hsl(233, 11%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(233, 11%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(233, 19, 51)
XYZ 14.93, 15.04, 22.88
Hex8 Value #686B81FF
Decimal Value 6843265
Octal Value 32065601
Binary Value 1101000,1101011,10000001
Android 4285033345 / 0xff686b81
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(233, 11%, 46%)
xyY 0.282, 0.285, 15.043
YIQ 108.611, -8.8563, 6.2119
LMS 13.69, 15.17, 22.75
CieLAB 45.69, 3.88, -12.54
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.69, -2.78, -18.14
CieLCH : LCHab 45.69, 13.13, 287.19
Hunter Lab 38.78, 0.85, -7.83
YUV 108.611, 10.03, -4.05
YDbDr 108.611, 30.68, 8.77
YCbCr 109.28, 138.11, 125.11
YCoCg 111.75, 116.5, -4.75
YPbPr 108.61, 11.51, -3.29
Munsell Color System 10534.52 112.37/266.10

#686B81 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686B81 as Background:

Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #686B81">…</p>

#686B81 as Text Color:

To be a social success, do not act pathetic, arrogant, or bored. Do not discuss your unhappy childhood, your visit to the dentist,the shortcomings of your cleaning woman, the state of your bowels, or your spouse's bad habits. You will be thought a paragon (or perhaps a monster) of good behavior.

Mason Cooley
<p style="color: #686B81">…</p>

#686B81 as Text Shadow:

What distinguishes success from failures is that the successes constantly thirst for new ideas and knowledge.

Robin Sharma
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686B81">…</p>

#686B81 as Linear Gradient:

All health and success does me good, however far off and withdrawn it may appear; all disease and failure helps to make me sad anddoes me evil, however much sympathy it may have with me or I with it.

Henry David Thoreau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686B81)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686B81?

RGB Value for #686B81 is rgb(104, 107, 129).

What is the RGB percentage of #686B81?

RGB percentage for #686B81 is 40% Red 41% Green 50% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686B81?

CMYK Color Model of #686B81 is 19 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 49 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686B81?

HSL Value of #686B81 is 233°(degrees) Hue 11 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686B81?

HSV Value of #686B81 is 233 Hue 19 Saturation 51 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686B81?

XYZ Color Model of #686B81 is 14.93, 15.04, 22.88.