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HEX 686EAE - #686EAE, RGB(104,110,174) Color


Color Name: Dark Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #686EAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 110, 174)
CMYK Values*: 40.2%, 36.8%, 0.0%, 31.8%





What color is 686EAE?

The RGB color code for color number #686EAE is RGB(104, 110, 174). In the RGB color model, #686EAE has a red value of 104, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.2% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.9° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686EAE has a hue of 234.9° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.

Color 686EAE is cool or warm?

Color 686EAE is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 686EAE?

Color code 686EAE has an LRV of nearly 17. 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 #686EAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 110, 174)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.23%
Magenta
36.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(234.86deg, 30.2 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
234.86°
Saturation
30.17 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 65, 124)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
65 (25.3%)
Blue
124 (48.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.86°
Saturation
40.23 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 234.86°

W: 40.78 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 18.92

Y : 17.15

Z : 42.36

YXY

Y1 : 17.15

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 56.86%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 17.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 4.7/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 48.45

A : 14.17

B : -34.88

CIE-Lch

L : 48.45

C : 37.65

H : 292.11

CIE-Luv

L : 48.45

U : -6.38

V : -53.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.41

A : 9.1

B : -31.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #686EAE


Here are the colors similar to 686EAE. 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 - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)
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ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 686EAE.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686EAE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686EAE.


#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
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PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
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PANTONE 2109 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 686EAE.


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ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)


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British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686EAE.


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ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 686EAE.


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ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #686EAE


Here are the paint colors similar to 686EAE. 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.


Sherwin Williams

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


#6572A5
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ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
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ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
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ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)


Behr

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


#6373B4
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ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

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


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ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

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


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ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
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Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Valspar

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


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Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
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Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#5B6D92
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ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
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Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
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ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#686EAE 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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#686EAE Opposite Color







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