Grayish Blue

The color #686486 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 100, 134 and HSL values of 247°, 15%, 46%.

Color Values for #686486

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HEX:
#686486
RGB:
rgb(104,100,134) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(247,15%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(22%, 25%, 0%, 47%) Copied!

Color Composition of #686486

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #686486. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 39.2%
Blue: 52.5%

Contrast Analysis for #686486

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #686486

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #686486

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #686486

The complementary color for #686486 is #838764. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #686486

The analogous colors for #686486 are #647187 and #796487. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #686486

The triadic colors for #686486 are #876864 and #648768. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #686486

These are the darker variations of #686486. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #53506B and #3E3C50. This progression shows how #686486 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #686486

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #86839E and #A4A2B6. This progression shows how #686486. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #686486

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #686486. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #686486

Companies and brands that incorporate #686486 in their visual identity.

#686486 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #686486. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #686486 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 104, 100, 134 and HSL values of 247°, 15%, 46%.

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