#688CEC Hex Color Code

#688CEC

The Hexadecimal Color #688CEC is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #688CEC RGB value is rgb(104, 140, 236). RGB Color Model of #688CEC consists of 40% red, 54% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #688CEC has 224°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #688CEC color has an wavelength of 478.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #688CEC is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #688CEC is #68E. The Closest Color to #688CEC is #6495ED. Official Name of #688CEC Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #688CEC is 56 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #688CEC CMY is 56, 41, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #688CEC is hsl(224,78,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(224, 56, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #688CEC is 30.22, 27.75, 83.1.
Hex8 Value of #688CEC is #688CECFF. Decimal Value of #688CEC is 6851820 and Octal Value of #688CEC is 32106354. Binary Value of #688CEC is 1101000, 10001100, 11101100 and Android of #688CEC is 4285041900 / 0xff688cec. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #688CEC is 0.214, 0.197, 0.197 and YIQ Color Space of #688CEC is 140.18, -52.2972, 22.2612. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #688CEC is 20.57, 26.35, 82.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #688CEC is 59.66, 15.13, -52.32. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #688CEC is 59.66, -18.69, -84.85. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #688CEC is 59.66, 54.46, 286.13. Hunter Lab variable of #688CEC is 52.68, 10.21, -56.66.

#688CEC - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#688CEC - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #688CEC

RGB Percentages of #688CEC

40%
54%
92%

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 #688CEC

40.78%
51.88%
92.55%

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 #688CEC

56%
41%
0%
7%

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 #688CEC

To get 25% Saturated #688CEC Color, you need to convert the hex color #688CEC 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 #688CEC 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 #688CEC

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 #688CEC

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 #688CEC

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 #688CEC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #688CEC to it's the darkest color.

#688CEC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 140, 236)
RGB Percent 40%, 54%, 92%
RYB 104.0, 132.29, 236.0
CMYK 56, 41, 0, 7
CMY 56, 41, 0
HSL hsl(224, 78%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(224, 78%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(224, 56, 93)
XYZ 30.22, 27.75, 83.1
Hex8 Value #688CECFF
Decimal Value 6851820
Octal Value 32106354
Binary Value 1101000,10001100,11101100
Android 4285041900 / 0xff688cec
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(224, 78%, 67%)
xyY 0.214, 0.197, 27.753
YIQ 140.18, -52.2972, 22.2612
LMS 20.57, 26.35, 82.19
CieLAB 59.66, 15.13, -52.32
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.66, -18.69, -84.85
CieLCH : LCHab 59.66, 54.46, 286.13
Hunter Lab 52.68, 10.21, -56.66
YUV 140.18, 47.15, -31.74
YDbDr 140.18, 144.17, 68.82
YCbCr 136.39, 175.5, 105.33
YCoCg 155.0, 170.0, -15.0
YPbPr 140.18, 54.07, -25.81
Munsell Color System 11640.36 251.54/246.48

#688CEC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#688CEC as Background:

A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="background: #688CEC">…</p>

#688CEC as Text Color:

That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.

Jhumpa Lahiri
<p style="color: #688CEC">…</p>

#688CEC as Text Shadow:

Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.

Veronica Roth
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #688CEC">…</p>

#688CEC as Linear Gradient:

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. You can love completely without complete understanding.

Norman Maclean
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #688CEC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #688CEC?

RGB Value for #688CEC is rgb(104, 140, 236).

What is the RGB percentage of #688CEC?

RGB percentage for #688CEC is 40% Red 54% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #688CEC?

CMYK Color Model of #688CEC is 56 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #688CEC?

HSL Value of #688CEC is 224°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #688CEC?

HSV Value of #688CEC is 224 Hue 56 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #688CEC?

XYZ Color Model of #688CEC is 30.22, 27.75, 83.1.