Information about #686883 color

#686883 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #686883 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 104, 131) — 40.8% red, 40.8% green, 51.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #686883 reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sunset-stone-equanimity-natalie (#656A88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mist Blue (#646D7E) and Jet Gray (#616D7E).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 104, 131) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #686883 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #686883 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#686883 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#686883 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#686883 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#686883 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#686883 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#686883 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#826882
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #686883

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sunset-stone-equanimity-natalie color link
Sunset-stone-equanimity-natalie

#656A88

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

#686883 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#686883
  • RGB104, 104, 131
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(104, 104, 131)
  • HSL240°, 11%, 46%
  • HSL Precise240°, 11.489%, 46.078%
  • HSV240°, 21%, 51%
  • HSB240°, 21%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.408, 0.514)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.408, 0.514, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.408, 0.514)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID686883
  • DECIMAL ID6842499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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