#686b17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686b17 is composed of 40.8% red, 42% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 62.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 25.5%. #686b17 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d62e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 79
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#686b17 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#686b17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686b17 has RGB values of R:104, G:107, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.79, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 6843159.

Hex triplet 686b17 #686b17
RGB Decimal 104, 107, 23 rgb(104,107,23)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42, 9 rgb(40.8%,42%,9%)
CMYK 3, 0, 79, 58
HSL 62.1°, 64.6, 25.5 hsl(62.1,64.6%,25.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.1°, 78.5, 42
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 43.537, -12.072, 43.376
XYZ 11.121, 13.52, 2.834
xyY 0.405, 0.492, 13.52
CIE-LCH 43.537, 45.025, 105.552
CIE-LUV 43.537, 1.22, 44.558
Hunter-Lab 36.77, -10.36, 21.169
Binary 01101000, 01101011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #686b17

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Alternatives to #686b17

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#686b17 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #686b17

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, #0a0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686b17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43433f is the less saturated color, while #7b7f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686b17 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
  • #626352 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6e22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896927 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #776b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #746d1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d6a21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #726b51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population