#68868B Hex Color Code

#68868B

The Hexadecimal Color #68868B is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #68868B RGB value is rgb(104, 134, 139). RGB Color Model of #68868B consists of 40% red, 52% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #68868B has 189°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #68868B color has an wavelength of 501nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #68868B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #68868B is #688. The Closest Color to #68868B is #708090. Official Name of #68868B Hex Code is Slate Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #68868B is 25 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #68868B CMY is 25, 4, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #68868B is hsl(189,14,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(189, 25, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #68868B is 18.89, 21.86, 27.64.
Hex8 Value of #68868B is #68868BFF. Decimal Value of #68868B is 6850187 and Octal Value of #68868B is 32103213. Binary Value of #68868B is 1101000, 10000110, 10001011 and Android of #68868B is 4285040267 / 0xff68868b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #68868B is 0.276, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #68868B is 125.6, -19.4835, -4.789. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #68868B is 18.74, 23.98, 27.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #68868B is 53.88, -9.41, -6.16. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #68868B is 53.88, -15.41, -7.36. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #68868B is 53.88, 11.25, 213.21. Hunter Lab variable of #68868B is 46.75, -9.7, -2.32.

#68868B - Slate Gray Color Image
#68868B - Slate Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #68868B

RGB Percentages of #68868B

40%
52%
54%

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 #68868B

40.78%
47.12%
54.51%

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 #68868B

25%
4%
0%
45%

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 #68868B

To get 25% Saturated #68868B Color, you need to convert the hex color #68868B 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 #68868B 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 #68868B

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 #68868B

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 #68868B

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 #68868B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #68868B to it's the darkest color.

#68868B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 134, 139)
RGB Percent 40%, 52%, 54%
RYB 104.0, 120.15, 139.0
CMYK 25, 4, 0, 45
CMY 25, 4, 0
HSL hsl(189, 14%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(189, 14%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(189, 25, 55)
XYZ 18.89, 21.86, 27.64
Hex8 Value #68868BFF
Decimal Value 6850187
Octal Value 32103213
Binary Value 1101000,10000110,10001011
Android 4285040267 / 0xff68868b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(189, 14%, 48%)
xyY 0.276, 0.32, 21.857
YIQ 125.6, -19.4835, -4.789
LMS 18.74, 23.98, 27.54
CieLAB 53.88, -9.41, -6.16
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.88, -15.41, -7.36
CieLCH : LCHab 53.88, 11.25, 213.21
Hunter Lab 46.75, -9.7, -2.32
YUV 125.6, 6.59, -18.95
YDbDr 125.6, 20.16, 41.08
YCbCr 123.87, 134.64, 114.47
YCoCg 127.75, 121.5, 6.25
YPbPr 125.6, 7.56, -15.41
Munsell Color System 11232.95 106.04/208.64

#68868B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#68868B as Background:

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
<p style="background: #68868B">…</p>

#68868B as Text Color:

We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

Blaise Pascal
<p style="color: #68868B">…</p>

#68868B as Text Shadow:

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Anne Sexton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #68868B">…</p>

#68868B as Linear Gradient:

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #68868B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #68868B?

RGB Value for #68868B is rgb(104, 134, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #68868B?

RGB percentage for #68868B is 40% Red 52% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #68868B?

CMYK Color Model of #68868B is 25 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #68868B?

HSL Value of #68868B is 189°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #68868B?

HSV Value of #68868B is 189 Hue 25 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #68868B?

XYZ Color Model of #68868B is 18.89, 21.86, 27.64.