#688EE3 Hex Color Code

#688EE3

The Hexadecimal Color #688EE3 is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #688EE3 RGB value is rgb(104, 142, 227). RGB Color Model of #688EE3 consists of 40% red, 55% green and 89% blue. HSL color Mode of #688EE3 has 221°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #688EE3 color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #688EE3 is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #688EE3 is #68D. The Closest Color to #688EE3 is #6495ED. Official Name of #688EE3 Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #688EE3 is 54 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black and #688EE3 CMY is 54, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #688EE3 is hsl(221,69,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 54, 89). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #688EE3 is 29.24, 27.83, 76.49.
Hex8 Value of #688EE3 is #688EE3FF. Decimal Value of #688EE3 is 6852323 and Octal Value of #688EE3 is 32107343. Binary Value of #688EE3 is 1101000, 10001110, 11100011 and Android of #688EE3 is 4285042403 / 0xff688ee3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #688EE3 is 0.219, 0.208, 0.208 and YIQ Color Space of #688EE3 is 140.328, -49.9547, 18.415. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #688EE3 is 20.96, 27.13, 75.69. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #688EE3 is 59.73, 11.09, -47.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #688EE3 is 59.73, -19.31, -76.04. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #688EE3 is 59.73, 48.5, 283.22. Hunter Lab variable of #688EE3 is 52.75, 6.62, -49.04.

#688EE3 - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#688EE3 - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #688EE3

RGB Percentages of #688EE3

40%
55%
89%

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 #688EE3

40.78%
52.17%
89.02%

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 #688EE3

54%
37%
0%
11%

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 #688EE3

To get 25% Saturated #688EE3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #688EE3 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 #688EE3 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 #688EE3

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 #688EE3

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 #688EE3

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 #688EE3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #688EE3 to it's the darkest color.

#688EE3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 142, 227)
RGB Percent 40%, 55%, 89%
RYB 104.0, 133.03, 227.0
CMYK 54, 37, 0, 11
CMY 54, 37, 0
HSL hsl(221, 69%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(221, 69%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(221, 54, 89)
XYZ 29.24, 27.83, 76.49
Hex8 Value #688EE3FF
Decimal Value 6852323
Octal Value 32107343
Binary Value 1101000,10001110,11100011
Android 4285042403 / 0xff688ee3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(221, 69%, 65%)
xyY 0.219, 0.208, 27.833
YIQ 140.328, -49.9547, 18.415
LMS 20.96, 27.13, 75.69
CieLAB 59.73, 11.09, -47.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.73, -19.31, -76.04
CieLCH : LCHab 59.73, 48.5, 283.22
Hunter Lab 52.75, 6.62, -49.04
YUV 140.328, 42.65, -31.87
YDbDr 140.328, 130.41, 69.1
YCbCr 136.52, 170.97, 105.24
YCoCg 153.75, 165.5, -11.75
YPbPr 140.33, 48.91, -25.91
Munsell Color System 11648.66 237.35/245.44

#688EE3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#688EE3 as Background:

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Hal Elrod
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#688EE3 as Text Color:

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John Ilhan
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#688EE3 as Text Shadow:

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Samuel Beckett
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#688EE3 as Linear Gradient:

Success is a process for all of us, and as long as you are making consistent progress towards your goals - sincerely giving your best effort more often than not - then you are already successful and deserve to feel proud of yourself.

Hal Elrod
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #688EE3?

RGB Value for #688EE3 is rgb(104, 142, 227).

What is the RGB percentage of #688EE3?

RGB percentage for #688EE3 is 40% Red 55% Green 89% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #688EE3?

CMYK Color Model of #688EE3 is 54 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black.

What is the HSL value of #688EE3?

HSL Value of #688EE3 is 221°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #688EE3?

HSV Value of #688EE3 is 221 Hue 54 Saturation 89 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #688EE3?

XYZ Color Model of #688EE3 is 29.24, 27.83, 76.49.