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HEX 686A7D - #686A7D, RGB(104,106,125) Color


Color Name: Purple Fog*
Hex Color Code: #686A7D
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 106, 125)
CMYK Values*: 16.8%, 15.2%, 0.0%, 51.0%





What color is 686A7D?

The RGB color code for color number #686A7D is RGB(104, 106, 125). In the RGB color model, #686A7D has a red value of 104, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.8% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.3° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686A7D has a hue of 234.3° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.

Color 686A7D is cool or warm?

Color 686A7D is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 686A7D?

Color code 686A7D has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #686A7D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 106, 125)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.80%
Magenta
15.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.98%

HSL

HSL(234.29deg, 9.2 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
234.29°
Saturation
9.17 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 101, 124)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
101 (39.5%)
Blue
124 (48.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.29°
Saturation
16.80 %.
Brightness / Value
49.02 %.

HWB

H: 234.29°

W: 40.78 %

B: 50.98 %

XYZ

X : 14.56

Y : 14.73

Z : 21.48

YXY

Y1 : 14.73

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 58.43%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 14.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.5PB 4.4/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 45.26

A : 3.49

B : -10.79

CIE-Lch

L : 45.26

C : 11.34

H : 287.92

CIE-Luv

L : 45.26

U : -2.14

V : -15.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.38

A : 0.57

B : -6.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #686A7D


Here are the colors similar to 686A7D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
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ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
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Old Lavender
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 686A7D.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686A7D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686A7D.


#6C6A81
PANTONE 2362 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#70708D
PANTONE 2361 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#605D75
PANTONE 2363 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#5F5D77
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 686A7D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686A7D.


#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #686A7D


Here are the paint colors similar to 686A7D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 686A7D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #686A7D to PPG Paints


#6E6F82
Old Mill Blue (PPG1171-6)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#6B6D85
Great Grape (PPG1169-6)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#656874
Alley Cat (PPG1043-6)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 686A7D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686A7D to Dunn-Edwards


#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#63647E
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#5C6274
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 686A7D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #686A7D to Benjamin Moore


#696D86
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#6E7182
Amethyst Shadow (1441)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#6F6578
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#6F6177
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 686A7D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #686A7D to Sherwin Williams


#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Exclusive Plum (SW 6263)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
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Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 686A7D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #686A7D to Behr


#6F697E
New Orleans (S570-6)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
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Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#66616F
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#6C6783
Hyacinth Arbor (PPU16-18)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 686A7D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #686A7D to Valspar


#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
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Seattle Haze (4003-4B)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#505A6D
Dark Night (4003-4C)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#686A7D color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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#686A7D Opposite Color







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