#688C8B Hex Color Code

#688C8B

The Hexadecimal Color #688C8B is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #688C8B RGB value is rgb(104, 140, 139). RGB Color Model of #688C8B consists of 40% red, 54% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #688C8B has 178°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #688C8B color has an wavelength of 507.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #688C8B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #688C8B is #688. The Closest Color to #688C8B is #708090. Official Name of #688C8B Hex Code is Juniper. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #688C8B is 26 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 45 Black and #688C8B CMY is 26, 0, 1. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #688C8B is hsl(178,15,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(178, 26, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #688C8B is 19.75, 23.56, 27.93.
Hex8 Value of #688C8B is #688C8BFF. Decimal Value of #688C8B is 6851723 and Octal Value of #688C8B is 32106213. Binary Value of #688C8B is 1101000, 10001100, 10001011 and Android of #688C8B is 4285041803 / 0xff688c8b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #688C8B is 0.277, 0.331, 0.331 and YIQ Color Space of #688C8B is 129.122, -21.1311, -7.9252. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #688C8B is 20.06, 26.27, 27.85. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #688C8B is 55.64, -12.66, -3.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #688C8B is 55.64, -18.05, -3.12. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #688C8B is 55.64, 13.15, 195.66. Hunter Lab variable of #688C8B is 48.54, -12.31, -0.14.

#688C8B - Juniper Color Image
#688C8B - Juniper Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #688C8B

RGB Percentages of #688C8B

40%
54%
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 #688C8B

40.78%
47.94%
54.9%

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 #688C8B

26%
0%
1%
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 #688C8B

To get 25% Saturated #688C8B Color, you need to convert the hex color #688C8B 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 #688C8B 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 #688C8B

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 #688C8B

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 #688C8B

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 #688C8B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #688C8B to it's the darkest color.

#688C8B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 140, 139)
RGB Percent 40%, 54%, 54%
RYB 104.0, 122.25, 140.0
CMYK 26, 0, 1, 45
CMY 26, 0, 1
HSL hsl(178, 15%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(178, 15%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(178, 26, 55)
XYZ 19.75, 23.56, 27.93
Hex8 Value #688C8BFF
Decimal Value 6851723
Octal Value 32106213
Binary Value 1101000,10001100,10001011
Android 4285041803 / 0xff688c8b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(178, 15%, 48%)
xyY 0.277, 0.331, 23.562
YIQ 129.122, -21.1311, -7.9252
LMS 20.06, 26.27, 27.85
CieLAB 55.64, -12.66, -3.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.64, -18.05, -3.12
CieLCH : LCHab 55.64, 13.15, 195.66
Hunter Lab 48.54, -12.31, -0.14
YUV 129.122, 4.86, -22.04
YDbDr 129.122, 14.87, 47.77
YCbCr 126.89, 132.9, 112.26
YCoCg 130.75, 121.5, 9.25
YPbPr 129.12, 5.57, -17.92
Munsell Color System 11368.83 108.34/196.63

#688C8B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#688C8B as Background:

Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.

Frank Zappa
<p style="background: #688C8B">…</p>

#688C8B as Text Color:

Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.

Hal Borland
<p style="color: #688C8B">…</p>

#688C8B as Text Shadow:

Drink and dance and laugh and lie, Love, the reeling midnight through, For tomorrow we shall die! (But, alas, we never do.)

Dorothy Parker
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #688C8B">…</p>

#688C8B as Linear Gradient:

Love makes you see a place differently, just as you hold differently an object that belongs to someone you love. If you know one landscape well, you will look at all other landscapes differently. And if you learn to love one place, sometimes you can also learn to love another.

Anne Michaels
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #688C8B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #688C8B?

RGB Value for #688C8B is rgb(104, 140, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #688C8B?

RGB percentage for #688C8B is 40% Red 54% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #688C8B?

CMYK Color Model of #688C8B is 26 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #688C8B?

HSL Value of #688C8B is 178°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #688C8B?

HSV Value of #688C8B is 178 Hue 26 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #688C8B?

XYZ Color Model of #688C8B is 19.75, 23.56, 27.93.