Grayish Blue

The color #686687 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 102, 135 and HSL values of 244°, 14%, 46%.

Color Values for #686687

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HEX:
#686687
RGB:
rgb(104,102,135) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(244,14%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(23%, 24%, 0%, 47%) Copied!

Color Composition of #686687

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #686687. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 40%
Blue: 52.9%

Contrast Analysis for #686687

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 #686687

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #686687

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

Complementary Colors for #686687

The complementary color for #686687 is #848665. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #686687

The analogous colors for #686687 are #657386 and #776586. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #686687

The triadic colors for #686687 are #866765 and #658667. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #686687

These are the darker variations of #686687. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #53526C and #3E3D51. This progression shows how #686687 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #686687

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #86859F and #A4A3B7. This progression shows how #686687. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #686687

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #686687. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #686687

Companies and brands that incorporate #686687 in their visual identity.

#686687 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #686687. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #686687 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 104, 102, 135 and HSL values of 244°, 14%, 46%.

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