#686CA5 Hex Color Code

#686CA5

The Hexadecimal Color #686CA5 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #686CA5 RGB value is rgb(104, 108, 165). RGB Color Model of #686CA5 consists of 40% red, 42% green and 64% blue. HSL color Mode of #686CA5 has 236°(degrees) Hue, 25% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #686CA5 color has an wavelength of 471.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686CA5 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686CA5 is #66A. The Closest Color to #686CA5 is #708090. Official Name of #686CA5 Hex Code is Deluge. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686CA5 is 37 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 35 Black and #686CA5 CMY is 37, 35, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686CA5 is hsl(236,25,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(236, 37, 65). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686CA5 is 17.86, 16.38, 37.81.
Hex8 Value of #686CA5 is #686CA5FF. Decimal Value of #686CA5 is 6843557 and Octal Value of #686CA5 is 32066245. Binary Value of #686CA5 is 1101000, 1101100, 10100101 and Android of #686CA5 is 4285033637 / 0xff686ca5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686CA5 is 0.248, 0.227, 0.227 and YIQ Color Space of #686CA5 is 113.302, -20.6977, 16.8924. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686CA5 is 13.98, 15.47, 37.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686CA5 is 47.47, 12.81, -31.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686CA5 is 47.47, -5.15, -47.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686CA5 is 47.47, 33.68, 292.35. Hunter Lab variable of #686CA5 is 40.47, 7.94, -27.06.

#686CA5 - Deluge Color Image
#686CA5 - Deluge Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686CA5

RGB Percentages of #686CA5

40%
42%
64%

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 #686CA5

40.78%
42.26%
64.71%

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 #686CA5

37%
35%
0%
35%

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 #686CA5

To get 25% Saturated #686CA5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686CA5 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 #686CA5 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 #686CA5

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 #686CA5

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 #686CA5

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 #686CA5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686CA5 to it's the darkest color.

#686CA5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 108, 165)
RGB Percent 40%, 42%, 64%
RYB 104.0, 107.75, 165.0
CMYK 37, 35, 0, 35
CMY 37, 35, 0
HSL hsl(236, 25%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(236, 25%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(236, 37, 65)
XYZ 17.86, 16.38, 37.81
Hex8 Value #686CA5FF
Decimal Value 6843557
Octal Value 32066245
Binary Value 1101000,1101100,10100101
Android 4285033637 / 0xff686ca5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(236, 25%, 53%)
xyY 0.248, 0.227, 16.384
YIQ 113.302, -20.6977, 16.8924
LMS 13.98, 15.47, 37.46
CieLAB 47.47, 12.81, -31.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.47, -5.15, -47.71
CieLCH : LCHab 47.47, 33.68, 292.35
Hunter Lab 40.47, 7.94, -27.06
YUV 113.302, 25.44, -8.16
YDbDr 113.302, 77.78, 17.7
YCbCr 113.31, 153.63, 122.17
YCoCg 121.25, 134.5, -13.25
YPbPr 113.3, 29.17, -6.63
Munsell Color System 10691.71 210.11/265.37

#686CA5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686CA5 as Background:

Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things.

Adam Sandler
<p style="background: #686CA5">…</p>

#686CA5 as Text Color:

Be not forward, but friendly and courteous; the first to salute, hear and answer; and be not pensive when it is time to converse.

George Washington
<p style="color: #686CA5">…</p>

#686CA5 as Text Shadow:

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.

Gilbert Parker
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686CA5">…</p>

#686CA5 as Linear Gradient:

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.

Seneca the Younger
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686CA5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686CA5?

RGB Value for #686CA5 is rgb(104, 108, 165).

What is the RGB percentage of #686CA5?

RGB percentage for #686CA5 is 40% Red 42% Green 64% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686CA5?

CMYK Color Model of #686CA5 is 37 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 35 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686CA5?

HSL Value of #686CA5 is 236°(degrees) Hue 25 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686CA5?

HSV Value of #686CA5 is 236 Hue 37 Saturation 65 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686CA5?

XYZ Color Model of #686CA5 is 17.86, 16.38, 37.81.