#685E8C Hex Color Code

#685E8C

The Hexadecimal Color #685E8C is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #685E8C RGB value is rgb(104, 94, 140). RGB Color Model of #685E8C consists of 40% red, 36% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #685E8C has 253°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #685E8C color has an wavelength of 460.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #685E8C is #996699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #685E8C is #668. The Closest Color to #685E8C is #708090. Official Name of #685E8C Hex Code is Butterfly Bush. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #685E8C is 26 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #685E8C CMY is 26, 33, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #685E8C is hsl(253,20,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(253, 33, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #685E8C is 14.44, 12.84, 26.52.
Hex8 Value of #685E8C is #685E8CFF. Decimal Value of #685E8C is 6839948 and Octal Value of #685E8C is 32057214. Binary Value of #685E8C is 1101000, 1011110, 10001100 and Android of #685E8C is 4285030028 / 0xff685e8c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #685E8C is 0.268, 0.239, 0.239 and YIQ Color Space of #685E8C is 102.234, -8.8208, 16.4302. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #685E8C is 11.79, 11.8, 26.3. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #685E8C is 42.52, 14.55, -24.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #685E8C is 42.52, 2.04, -36.01. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #685E8C is 42.52, 28.07, 301.23. Hunter Lab variable of #685E8C is 35.83, 9.22, -18.8.

#685E8C - Butterfly Bush Color Image
#685E8C - Butterfly Bush Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #685E8C

RGB Percentages of #685E8C

40%
36%
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 #685E8C

40.78%
36.86%
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 #685E8C

26%
33%
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 #685E8C

To get 25% Saturated #685E8C Color, you need to convert the hex color #685E8C 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 #685E8C 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 #685E8C

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 #685E8C

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 #685E8C

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 #685E8C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #685E8C to it's the darkest color.

#685E8C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 94, 140)
RGB Percent 40%, 36%, 54%
RYB 104.0, 94.0, 140.0
CMYK 26, 33, 0, 45
CMY 26, 33, 0
HSL hsl(253, 20%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(253, 20%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(253, 33, 55)
XYZ 14.44, 12.84, 26.52
Hex8 Value #685E8CFF
Decimal Value 6839948
Octal Value 32057214
Binary Value 1101000,1011110,10001100
Android 4285030028 / 0xff685e8c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(253, 20%, 46%)
xyY 0.268, 0.239, 12.842
YIQ 102.234, -8.8208, 16.4302
LMS 11.79, 11.8, 26.3
CieLAB 42.52, 14.55, -24.0
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.52, 2.04, -36.01
CieLCH : LCHab 42.52, 28.07, 301.23
Hunter Lab 35.83, 9.22, -18.8
YUV 102.234, 18.59, 1.55
YDbDr 102.234, 56.82, -3.35
YCbCr 103.8, 146.72, 129.11
YCoCg 108.0, 122.0, -14.0
YPbPr 102.23, 21.31, 1.26
Munsell Color System 10228.01 193.97/284.09

#685E8C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#685E8C as Background:

I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling.

Hugh Jackman
<p style="background: #685E8C">…</p>

#685E8C as Text Color:

I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family and we all work.

Michael Jackson
<p style="color: #685E8C">…</p>

#685E8C as Text Shadow:

The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.

Angelina Jolie
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #685E8C">…</p>

#685E8C as Linear Gradient:

Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of things longer.

Jerome K. Jerome
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #685E8C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #685E8C?

RGB Value for #685E8C is rgb(104, 94, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #685E8C?

RGB percentage for #685E8C is 40% Red 36% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #685E8C?

CMYK Color Model of #685E8C is 26 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #685E8C?

HSL Value of #685E8C is 253°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #685E8C?

HSV Value of #685E8C is 253 Hue 33 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #685E8C?

XYZ Color Model of #685E8C is 14.44, 12.84, 26.52.