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HEX 686B81 - #686B81, RGB(104,107,129) Color


Color Name: Purple Fog*
Hex Color Code: #686B81
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 107, 129)
CMYK Values*: 19.4%, 17.1%, 0.0%, 49.4%





What color is 686B81?

The RGB color code for color number #686B81 is RGB(104, 107, 129). In the RGB color model, #686B81 has a red value of 104, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.4% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.8° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686B81 has a hue of 232.8° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.

Color 686B81 is cool or warm?

Color 686B81 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 686B81?

Color code 686B81 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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 #686B81 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 107, 129)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.38%
Magenta
17.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(232.8deg, 10.7 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
232.8°
Saturation
10.73 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 98, 124)
Red
83 (32.4%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.8°
Saturation
19.38 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 232.8°

W: 40.78 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 14.93

Y : 15.04

Z : 22.89

YXY

Y1 : 15.04

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 58.04%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 15 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 4.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 45.69

A : 3.85

B : -12.55

CIE-Lch

L : 45.69

C : 13.12

H : 287.08

CIE-Luv

L : 45.69

U : -2.81

V : -18.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.79

A : 0.83

B : -7.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #686B81


Here are the colors similar to 686B81. 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 - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 686B81.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686B81.


#6C6A81
PANTONE 2362 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#70708D
PANTONE 2361 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#605D75
PANTONE 2363 C
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#5F5D77
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686B81.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 686B81.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686B81.


#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #686B81


Here are the paint colors similar to 686B81. 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 686B81 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #686B81 to PPG Paints


#6B6D85
Great Grape (PPG1169-6)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#6E6F82
Old Mill Blue (PPG1171-6)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#606A88
Grape Haze (PPG1168-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#656874
Alley Cat (PPG1043-6)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 686B81 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #686B81 to Benjamin Moore


#696D86
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#6E7182
Amethyst Shadow (1441)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5C6A85
Blue Heron (832)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#6F6578
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 686B81 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686B81 to Dunn-Edwards


#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#63647E
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#5C6274
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 686B81 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #686B81 to Valspar




Sherwin Williams

Hex color 686B81 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #686B81 to Sherwin Williams


#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#736F78
Exclusive Plum (SW 6263)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 686B81 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #686B81 to Behr


#616B89
Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#6F697E
New Orleans (S570-6)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#6C6783
Hyacinth Arbor (PPU16-18)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#686B81 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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