#686E99 Hex Color Code

#686E99

The Hexadecimal Color #686E99 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #686E99 RGB value is rgb(104, 110, 153). RGB Color Model of #686E99 consists of 40% red, 43% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #686E99 has 233°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #686E99 color has an wavelength of 473.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686E99 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686E99 is #669. The Closest Color to #686E99 is #708090. Official Name of #686E99 Hex Code is Kimberly. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686E99 is 32 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #686E99 CMY is 32, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686E99 is hsl(233,19,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(233, 32, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686E99 is 17.03, 16.39, 32.4.
Hex8 Value of #686E99 is #686E99FF. Decimal Value of #686E99 is 6844057 and Octal Value of #686E99 is 32067231. Binary Value of #686E99 is 1101000, 1101110, 10011001 and Android of #686E99 is 4285034137 / 0xff686e99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686E99 is 0.259, 0.249, 0.249 and YIQ Color Space of #686E99 is 113.108, -17.3913, 12.1126. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686E99 is 14.26, 16.04, 32.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686E99 is 47.48, 8.25, -24.07. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686E99 is 47.48, -5.34, -36.23. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686E99 is 47.48, 25.44, 288.92. Hunter Lab variable of #686E99 is 40.48, 4.24, -19.11.

#686E99 - Kimberly Color Image
#686E99 - Kimberly Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686E99

RGB Percentages of #686E99

40%
43%
60%

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 #686E99

40.78%
42.88%
60.0%

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 #686E99

32%
28%
0%
40%

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 #686E99

To get 25% Saturated #686E99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686E99 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 #686E99 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 #686E99

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 #686E99

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 #686E99

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 #686E99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686E99 to it's the darkest color.

#686E99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 110, 153)
RGB Percent 40%, 43%, 60%
RYB 104.0, 109.35, 153.0
CMYK 32, 28, 0, 40
CMY 32, 28, 0
HSL hsl(233, 19%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(233, 19%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(233, 32, 60)
XYZ 17.03, 16.39, 32.4
Hex8 Value #686E99FF
Decimal Value 6844057
Octal Value 32067231
Binary Value 1101000,1101110,10011001
Android 4285034137 / 0xff686e99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(233, 19%, 50%)
xyY 0.259, 0.249, 16.394
YIQ 113.108, -17.3913, 12.1126
LMS 14.26, 16.04, 32.14
CieLAB 47.48, 8.25, -24.07
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.48, -5.34, -36.23
CieLCH : LCHab 47.48, 25.44, 288.92
Hunter Lab 40.48, 4.24, -19.11
YUV 113.108, 19.63, -7.99
YDbDr 113.108, 60.02, 17.33
YCbCr 113.14, 147.78, 122.29
YCoCg 119.25, 128.5, -9.25
YPbPr 113.11, 22.51, -6.5
Munsell Color System 10695.52 176.30/263.84

#686E99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686E99 as Background:

On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.

Adlai E. Stevenson
<p style="background: #686E99">…</p>

#686E99 as Text Color:

There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot
<p style="color: #686E99">…</p>

#686E99 as Text Shadow:

So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686E99">…</p>

#686E99 as Linear Gradient:

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

Charles R. Swindoll
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686E99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686E99?

RGB Value for #686E99 is rgb(104, 110, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #686E99?

RGB percentage for #686E99 is 40% Red 43% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686E99?

CMYK Color Model of #686E99 is 32 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686E99?

HSL Value of #686E99 is 233°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686E99?

HSV Value of #686E99 is 233 Hue 32 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686E99?

XYZ Color Model of #686E99 is 17.03, 16.39, 32.4.