#686EAE Hex Color Code

#686EAE

The Hexadecimal Color #686EAE is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #686EAE RGB value is rgb(104, 110, 174). RGB Color Model of #686EAE consists of 40% red, 43% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #686EAE has 235°(degrees) Hue, 30% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #686EAE color has an wavelength of 472.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686EAE is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686EAE is #66A. The Closest Color to #686EAE is #708090. Official Name of #686EAE Hex Code is Deluge. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686EAE is 40 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #686EAE CMY is 40, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686EAE is hsl(235,30,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(235, 40, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686EAE is 18.92, 17.15, 42.35.
Hex8 Value of #686EAE is #686EAEFF. Decimal Value of #686EAE is 6844078 and Octal Value of #686EAE is 32067256. Binary Value of #686EAE is 1101000, 1101110, 10101110 and Android of #686EAE is 4285034158 / 0xff686eae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686EAE is 0.241, 0.219, 0.219 and YIQ Color Space of #686EAE is 115.502, -24.1386, 18.6478. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686EAE is 14.35, 16.06, 41.94. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686EAE is 48.45, 14.15, -34.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686EAE is 48.45, -6.39, -53.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686EAE is 48.45, 37.63, 292.09. Hunter Lab variable of #686EAE is 41.41, 9.08, -31.64.

#686EAE - Deluge Color Image
#686EAE - Deluge Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686EAE

RGB Percentages of #686EAE

40%
43%
68%

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 #686EAE

40.78%
42.95%
68.24%

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 #686EAE

40%
37%
0%
32%

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 #686EAE

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

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 #686EAE

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 #686EAE

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

#686EAE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 110, 174)
RGB Percent 40%, 43%, 68%
RYB 104.0, 109.53, 174.0
CMYK 40, 37, 0, 32
CMY 40, 37, 0
HSL hsl(235, 30%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(235, 30%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(235, 40, 68)
XYZ 18.92, 17.15, 42.35
Hex8 Value #686EAEFF
Decimal Value 6844078
Octal Value 32067256
Binary Value 1101000,1101110,10101110
Android 4285034158 / 0xff686eae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(235, 30%, 55%)
xyY 0.241, 0.219, 17.15
YIQ 115.502, -24.1386, 18.6478
LMS 14.35, 16.06, 41.94
CieLAB 48.45, 14.15, -34.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.45, -6.39, -53.89
CieLCH : LCHab 48.45, 37.63, 292.09
Hunter Lab 41.41, 9.08, -31.64
YUV 115.502, 28.79, -10.09
YDbDr 115.502, 88.01, 21.89
YCbCr 115.2, 157.0, 120.79
YCoCg 124.5, 139.0, -14.5
YPbPr 115.5, 33.01, -8.2
Munsell Color System 10776.14 223.47/263.01

#686EAE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686EAE as Background:

Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="background: #686EAE">…</p>

#686EAE as Text Color:

It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.

Stephen Covey
<p style="color: #686EAE">…</p>

#686EAE as Text Shadow:

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.

William Hazlitt
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686EAE">…</p>

#686EAE as Linear Gradient:

There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

James Truslow Adams
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686EAE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686EAE?

RGB Value for #686EAE is rgb(104, 110, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #686EAE?

RGB percentage for #686EAE is 40% Red 43% Green 68% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #686EAE is 40 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686EAE?

HSL Value of #686EAE is 235°(degrees) Hue 30 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686EAE?

HSV Value of #686EAE is 235 Hue 40 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686EAE?

XYZ Color Model of #686EAE is 18.92, 17.15, 42.35.