#687E8B Hex Color Code

#687E8B

The Hexadecimal Color #687E8B is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #687E8B RGB value is rgb(104, 126, 139). RGB Color Model of #687E8B consists of 40% red, 49% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #687E8B has 202°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #687E8B color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #687E8B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #687E8B is #678. The Closest Color to #687E8B is #708090. Official Name of #687E8B Hex Code is Pale Sky. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #687E8B is 25 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #687E8B CMY is 25, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #687E8B is hsl(202,14,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 25, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #687E8B is 17.83, 19.73, 27.29.
Hex8 Value of #687E8B is #687E8BFF. Decimal Value of #687E8B is 6848139 and Octal Value of #687E8B is 32077213. Binary Value of #687E8B is 1101000, 1111110, 10001011 and Android of #687E8B is 4285038219 / 0xff687e8b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #687E8B is 0.275, 0.304, 0.304 and YIQ Color Space of #687E8B is 120.904, -17.2867, -0.6074. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #687E8B is 17.11, 21.11, 27.16. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #687E8B is 51.53, -4.85, -9.67. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #687E8B is 51.53, -11.78, -13.09. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #687E8B is 51.53, 10.82, 243.36. Hunter Lab variable of #687E8B is 44.42, -6.08, -5.33.

#687E8B - Pale Sky Color Image
#687E8B - Pale Sky Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #687E8B

RGB Percentages of #687E8B

40%
49%
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 #687E8B

40.78%
46.08%
54.51%

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 #687E8B

25%
9%
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 #687E8B

To get 25% Saturated #687E8B Color, you need to convert the hex color #687E8B 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 #687E8B 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 #687E8B

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 #687E8B

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 #687E8B

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 #687E8B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #687E8B to it's the darkest color.

#687E8B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 126, 139)
RGB Percent 40%, 49%, 54%
RYB 104.0, 117.51, 139.0
CMYK 25, 9, 0, 45
CMY 25, 9, 0
HSL hsl(202, 14%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(202, 14%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 25, 55)
XYZ 17.83, 19.73, 27.29
Hex8 Value #687E8BFF
Decimal Value 6848139
Octal Value 32077213
Binary Value 1101000,1111110,10001011
Android 4285038219 / 0xff687e8b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 14%, 48%)
xyY 0.275, 0.304, 19.728
YIQ 120.904, -17.2867, -0.6074
LMS 17.11, 21.11, 27.16
CieLAB 51.53, -4.85, -9.67
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.53, -11.78, -13.09
CieLCH : LCHab 51.53, 10.82, 243.36
Hunter Lab 44.42, -6.08, -5.33
YUV 120.904, 8.9, -14.83
YDbDr 120.904, 27.23, 32.15
YCbCr 119.84, 136.97, 117.41
YCoCg 123.75, 121.5, 2.25
YPbPr 120.9, 10.21, -12.06
Munsell Color System 11044.90 108.40/227.25

#687E8B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#687E8B as Background:

I find too there are few Friendships in the World Marriage-Proof; especially when the Person our Friend marries has not a Soul particularly capable of the Tenderness of that Endearment ... we may generally conclude the Marriage of a Friend to be the Funeral of a Friendship.

Katherine Philips
<p style="background: #687E8B">…</p>

#687E8B as Text Color:

Oh, a friend! How true is that old saying, that the enjoyment of one is sweeter and more necessary than that of the elements of water and fire!

Michel de Montaigne
<p style="color: #687E8B">…</p>

#687E8B as Text Shadow:

It is impossible to say all that we think, even to our truest Friend. We may bid him farewell forever sooner than complain, for our complaint is too well grounded to be uttered.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #687E8B">…</p>

#687E8B as Linear Gradient:

We must love our friend so much that she shall be associated with our purest and holiest thoughts alone.

Henry David Thoreau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #687E8B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #687E8B?

RGB Value for #687E8B is rgb(104, 126, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #687E8B?

RGB percentage for #687E8B is 40% Red 49% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #687E8B?

CMYK Color Model of #687E8B is 25 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #687E8B?

HSL Value of #687E8B is 202°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #687E8B?

HSV Value of #687E8B is 202 Hue 25 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #687E8B?

XYZ Color Model of #687E8B is 17.83, 19.73, 27.29.