#686a5e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686a5e is composed of 40.8% red, 41.6% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.3% yellow and 58.4% black. It has a hue angle of 70 degrees, a saturation of 6% and a lightness of 39.2%. #686a5e color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d4bc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#686a5e color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#686a5e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686a5e has RGB values of R:104, G:106, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 6842974.

Hex triplet 686a5e #686a5e
RGB Decimal 104, 106, 94 rgb(104,106,94)
RGB Percent 40.8, 41.6, 36.9 rgb(40.8%,41.6%,36.9%)
CMYK 2, 0, 11, 58
HSL 70°, 6, 39.2 hsl(70,6%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 70°, 11.3, 41.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.318, -3.151, 6.473
XYZ 12.883, 14.059, 12.624
xyY 0.326, 0.355, 14.059
CIE-LCH 44.318, 7.199, 115.956
CIE-LUV 44.318, -0.511, 8.799
Hunter-Lab 37.496, -4.288, 6.285
Binary 01101000, 01101010, 01011110

Color Schemes with #686a5e

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Alternatives to #686a5e

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#686a5e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686a5e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686a5e;}
.background {background-color:#686a5e;}
.border {border:1px solid #686a5e;}

Shades and Tints of #686a5e

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686a5e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686a5e is the less saturated color, while #a6c602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686a5e 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686866 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757065 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6c67 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #726f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #706d62 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766b64 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e6d6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population