#686d21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686d21 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.7% yellow and 57.3% black. It has a hue angle of 63.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.5% and a lightness of 27.8%. #686d21 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0da42 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#686d21 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#686d21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686d21 has RGB values of R:104, G:109, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 6843681.

Hex triplet 686d21 #686d21
RGB Decimal 104, 109, 33 rgb(104,109,33)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.7, 12.9 rgb(40.8%,42.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 5, 0, 70, 57
HSL 63.9°, 53.5, 27.8 hsl(63.9,53.5%,27.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.9°, 69.7, 42.7
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 44.219, -12.609, 40.018
XYZ 11.452, 13.99, 3.536
xyY 0.395, 0.483, 13.99
CIE-LCH 44.219, 41.957, 107.489
CIE-LUV 44.219, -0.182, 42.879
Hunter-Lab 37.404, -10.804, 20.578
Binary 01101000, 01101101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #686d21

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Alternatives to #686d21

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#686d21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686d21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686d21;}
.background {background-color:#686d21;}
.border {border:1px solid #686d21;}

Shades and Tints of #686d21

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, #030401 is the darkest color, while #fbfcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686d21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4c42 is the less saturated color, while #848e00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686d21 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d702b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6b30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #776d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #756f27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d6b2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #726d56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population