Grayish Blue

The color #686680 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 102, 128 and HSL values of 245°, 11%, 45%.

Color Values for #686680

Below are the different color format representations for #686680. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#686680
RGB:
rgb(104,102,128) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(245,11%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(19%, 20%, 0%, 50%) Copied!

Color Composition of #686680

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #686680. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 40%
Blue: 50.2%

Contrast Analysis for #686680

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 #686680

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #686680

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

Complementary Colors for #686680

The complementary color for #686680 is #7D7F66. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #686680

The analogous colors for #686680 are #66717F and #75667F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #686680

The triadic colors for #686680 are #7F6866 and #667F68. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #686680

These are the darker variations of #686680. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #535266 and #3E3D4D. This progression shows how #686680 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #686680

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #868599 and #A4A3B3. This progression shows how #686680. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #686680

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #686680. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #686680

Companies and brands that incorporate #686680 in their visual identity.

#686680 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #686680. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #686680 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 104, 102, 128 and HSL values of 245°, 11%, 45%.

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