Blue

The color #686495 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 100, 149 and HSL values of 245°, 20%, 49%.

Color Values for #686495

Below are the different color format representations for #686495. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#686495
RGB:
rgb(104,100,149) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(245,20%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 33%, 0%, 42%) Copied!

Color Composition of #686495

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #686495. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 39.2%
Blue: 58.4%

Contrast Analysis for #686495

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 #686495

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #686495

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

Complementary Colors for #686495

The complementary color for #686495 is #929664. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #686495

The analogous colors for #686495 are #647996 and #816496. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #686495

The triadic colors for #686495 are #966864 and #649668. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #686495

These are the darker variations of #686495. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #535077 and #3E3C59. This progression shows how #686495 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #686495

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8683AA and #A4A2BF. This progression shows how #686495. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #686495

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #686495. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #686495

Companies and brands that incorporate #686495 in their visual identity.

#686495 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #686495. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #686495 is a blue with RGB values of 104, 100, 149 and HSL values of 245°, 20%, 49%.

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