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HEX 686AA7 - #686AA7, RGB(104,106,167) Color


Color Name: Dark Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #686AA7
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 106, 167)
CMYK Values*: 37.7%, 36.5%, 0.0%, 34.5%





What color is 686AA7?

The RGB color code for color number #686AA7 is RGB(104, 106, 167). In the RGB color model, #686AA7 has a red value of 104, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.7% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 238.1° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686AA7 has a hue of 238.1° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.

Color 686AA7 is cool or warm?

Color 686AA7 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 686AA7?

Color code 686AA7 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #686AA7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 106, 167)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.72%
Magenta
36.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(238.1deg, 26.4 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
238.1°
Saturation
26.36 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 69, 126)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
238.1°
Saturation
37.72 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 238.1°

W: 40.78 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 17.84

Y : 16.04

Z : 38.72

YXY

Y1 : 16.04

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 58.43%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 16 %

Munsell Color System

8.1PB 4.5/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 47.03

A : 14.59

B : -33.02

CIE-Lch

L : 47.03

C : 36.1

H : 293.84

CIE-Luv

L : 47.03

U : -4.5

V : -50.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.05

A : 9.41

B : -29.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #686AA7


Here are the colors similar to 686AA7. 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.



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ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
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ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686AA7.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686AA7.


#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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PANTONE 2109 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 8162 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686AA7.


#685F96
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ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 686AA7.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #686AA7


Here are the paint colors similar to 686AA7. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 686AA7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686AA7 to Dunn-Edwards


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Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
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Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
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Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 686AA7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #686AA7 to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
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Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
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ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 686AA7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #686AA7 to Valspar


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ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
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Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
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Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
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ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)





Behr

Hex color 686AA7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #686AA7 to Behr


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ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
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Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 686AA7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #686AA7 to PPG Paints


#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
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Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
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Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 686AA7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #686AA7 to Benjamin Moore


#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
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Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
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Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#5C6A85
Blue Heron (832)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#686AA7 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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