Blue

The color #688DB1 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 141, 177 and HSL values of 210°, 32%, 55%.

Color Values for #688DB1

Below are the different color format representations for #688DB1. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#688DB1
RGB:
rgb(104,141,177) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(210,32%,55%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(41%, 20%, 0%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #688DB1

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #688DB1. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 55.3%
Blue: 69.4%

Contrast Analysis for #688DB1

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 #688DB1

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #688DB1

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

Complementary Colors for #688DB1

The complementary color for #688DB1 is #B18C68. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #688DB1

The analogous colors for #688DB1 are #68B1B1 and #6868B1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #688DB1

The triadic colors for #688DB1 are #B1688C and #8CB168. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #688DB1

These are the darker variations of #688DB1. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #53718E and #3E556A. This progression shows how #688DB1 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #688DB1

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #86A4C1 and #A4BBD0. This progression shows how #688DB1. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #688DB1

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #688DB1. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #688DB1

Companies and brands that incorporate #688DB1 in their visual identity.

#688DB1 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #688DB1. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #688DB1 is a blue with RGB values of 104, 141, 177 and HSL values of 210°, 32%, 55%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #688DB1 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.