#688EA1 Hex Color Code

#688EA1

The Hexadecimal Color #688EA1 is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #688EA1 RGB value is rgb(104, 142, 161). RGB Color Model of #688EA1 consists of 40% red, 55% green and 63% blue. HSL color Mode of #688EA1 has 200°(degrees) Hue, 23% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #688EA1 color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #688EA1 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #688EA1 is #689. The Closest Color to #688EA1 is #778899. Official Name of #688EA1 Hex Code is Bermuda Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #688EA1 is 35 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 37 Black and #688EA1 CMY is 35, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #688EA1 is hsl(200,23,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 35, 63). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #688EA1 is 21.81, 24.86, 37.36.
Hex8 Value of #688EA1 is #688EA1FF. Decimal Value of #688EA1 is 6852257 and Octal Value of #688EA1 is 32107241. Binary Value of #688EA1 is 1101000, 10001110, 10100001 and Android of #688EA1 is 4285042337 / 0xff688ea1. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #688EA1 is 0.26, 0.296, 0.296 and YIQ Color Space of #688EA1 is 132.804, -28.7489, -2.1242. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #688EA1 is 20.59, 27.08, 37.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #688EA1 is 56.94, -8.28, -14.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #688EA1 is 56.94, -19.02, -19.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #688EA1 is 56.94, 16.49, 239.86. Hunter Lab variable of #688EA1 is 49.86, -9.17, -9.52.

#688EA1 - Bermuda Gray Color Image
#688EA1 - Bermuda Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #688EA1

RGB Percentages of #688EA1

40%
55%
63%

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 #688EA1

40.78%
49.73%
63.14%

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 #688EA1

35%
12%
0%
37%

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 #688EA1

To get 25% Saturated #688EA1 Color, you need to convert the hex color #688EA1 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 #688EA1 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 #688EA1

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 #688EA1

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 #688EA1

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 #688EA1 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #688EA1 to it's the darkest color.

#688EA1 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 142, 161)
RGB Percent 40%, 55%, 63%
RYB 104.0, 126.8, 161.0
CMYK 35, 12, 0, 37
CMY 35, 12, 0
HSL hsl(200, 23%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(200, 23%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 35, 63)
XYZ 21.81, 24.86, 37.36
Hex8 Value #688EA1FF
Decimal Value 6852257
Octal Value 32107241
Binary Value 1101000,10001110,10100001
Android 4285042337 / 0xff688ea1
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 23%, 52%)
xyY 0.26, 0.296, 24.861
YIQ 132.804, -28.7489, -2.1242
LMS 20.59, 27.08, 37.14
CieLAB 56.94, -8.28, -14.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.94, -19.02, -19.89
CieLCH : LCHab 56.94, 16.49, 239.86
Hunter Lab 49.86, -9.17, -9.52
YUV 132.804, 13.87, -25.27
YDbDr 132.804, 42.43, 54.78
YCbCr 130.06, 141.98, 109.95
YCoCg 137.25, 132.5, 4.75
YPbPr 132.8, 15.91, -20.54
Munsell Color System 11463.44 137.31/223.65

#688EA1 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#688EA1 as Background:

If there is anything for which I would go back to childhood, and live this weary life over again, it is for the burning, exalting, transporting thrill and ecstasy with which the young faculties hold their earliest communion with knowledge.

Horace Mann
<p style="background: #688EA1">…</p>

#688EA1 as Text Color:

The greatest piece of folly is that every man thinks himself compelled to hand down what people think they have known.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="color: #688EA1">…</p>

#688EA1 as Text Shadow:

What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

Sri Aurobindo
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #688EA1">…</p>

#688EA1 as Linear Gradient:

Knowledge without know-how is sterile. We use the word academic in a pejorative sense to identify this limitation.

Myron Tribus
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #688EA1)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #688EA1?

RGB Value for #688EA1 is rgb(104, 142, 161).

What is the RGB percentage of #688EA1?

RGB percentage for #688EA1 is 40% Red 55% Green 63% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #688EA1?

CMYK Color Model of #688EA1 is 35 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 37 Black.

What is the HSL value of #688EA1?

HSL Value of #688EA1 is 200°(degrees) Hue 23 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #688EA1?

HSV Value of #688EA1 is 200 Hue 35 Saturation 63 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #688EA1?

XYZ Color Model of #688EA1 is 21.81, 24.86, 37.36.