#686b5a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686b5a is composed of 40.8% red, 42% green and 35.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.9% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 70.6 degrees, a saturation of 8.6% and a lightness of 38.6%. #686b5a color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d6b4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#686b5a color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#686b5a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686b5a has RGB values of R:104, G:107, B:90 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 6843226.

Hex triplet 686b5a #686b5a
RGB Decimal 104, 107, 90 rgb(104,107,90)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42, 35.3 rgb(40.8%,42%,35.3%)
CMYK 3, 0, 16, 58
HSL 70.6°, 8.6, 38.6 hsl(70.6,8.6%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 70.6°, 15.9, 42
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.514, -4.469, 9.149
XYZ 12.812, 14.197, 11.738
xyY 0.331, 0.366, 14.197
CIE-LCH 44.514, 10.182, 116.035
CIE-LUV 44.514, -0.852, 12.298
Hunter-Lab 37.678, -5.242, 7.905
Binary 01101000, 01101011, 01011010

Color Schemes with #686b5a

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Alternatives to #686b5a

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#686b5a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686b5a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686b5a;}
.background {background-color:#686b5a;}
.border {border:1px solid #686b5a;}

Shades and Tints of #686b5a

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686b5a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636362 is the less saturated color, while #9ebe07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686b5a 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
  • #686965 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767061 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806d64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #736f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #716e5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #776c60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f6d6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population