#686537 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686537 is composed of 40.8% red, 39.6% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 47.1% yellow and 59.2% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 30.8% and a lightness of 31.2%. #686537 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0ca6e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 41
    • G 40
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 47
    • K 59
    CMYK color chart

#686537 color description : Very dark desaturated yellow.

#686537 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686537 has RGB values of R:104, G:101, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.47, K:0.59. Its decimal value is 6841655.

Hex triplet 686537 #686537
RGB Decimal 104, 101, 55 rgb(104,101,55)
RGB Percent 40.8, 39.6, 21.6 rgb(40.8%,39.6%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 3, 47, 59
HSL 56.3°, 30.8, 31.2 hsl(56.3,30.8%,31.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 47.1, 40.8
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 42.041, -6.13, 26.364
XYZ 11.052, 12.526, 5.45
xyY 0.381, 0.432, 12.526
CIE-LCH 42.041, 27.067, 103.089
CIE-LUV 42.041, 4.097, 30.223
Hunter-Lab 35.393, -6.197, 15.645
Binary 01101000, 01100101, 00110111

Color Schemes with #686537

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Alternatives to #686537

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#686537 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686537

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686537;}
.background {background-color:#686537;}
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Shades and Tints of #686537

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686537

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #50504f is the less saturated color, while #999006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686537 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #626259 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756b40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816643 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #70693d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #77663e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70665a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population