#685e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #685e21 is composed of 40.8% red, 36.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 68.3% yellow and 59.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 26.9%. #685e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0bc42 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 41
    • G 37
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 68
    • K 59
    CMYK color chart

#685e21 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#685e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #685e21 has RGB values of R:104, G:94, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.68, K:0.59. Its decimal value is 6839841.

Hex triplet 685e21 #685e21
RGB Decimal 104, 94, 33 rgb(104,94,33)
RGB Percent 40.8, 36.9, 12.9 rgb(40.8%,36.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 10, 68, 59
HSL 51.5°, 51.8, 26.9 hsl(51.5,51.8%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.5°, 68.3, 40.8
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 39.679, -4.061, 35.276
XYZ 9.986, 11.059, 3.047
xyY 0.415, 0.459, 11.059
CIE-LCH 39.679, 35.509, 96.568
CIE-LUV 39.679, 9.321, 35.917
Hunter-Lab 33.254, -4.592, 17.845
Binary 01101000, 01011110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #685e21

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Alternatives to #685e21

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#685e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #685e21

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#685e21;}
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Shades and Tints of #685e21

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0f0d05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #685e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484741 is the less saturated color, while #887501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #685e21 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d5b4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70662c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d612e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #756067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6328 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756029 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #705f4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population