#686d6d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686d6d is composed of 40.8% red, 42.7% green and 42.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.3% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 2.3% and a lightness of 41.8%. #686d6d color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dada with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

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

#686d6d color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#686d6d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686d6d has RGB values of R:104, G:109, B:109 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 6843757.

Hex triplet 686d6d #686d6d
RGB Decimal 104, 109, 109 rgb(104,109,109)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.7, 42.7 rgb(40.8%,42.7%,42.7%)
CMYK 5, 0, 0, 57
HSL 180°, 2.3, 41.8 hsl(180,2.3%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 4.6, 42.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.613, -1.909, -0.668
XYZ 13.937, 14.984, 16.625
xyY 0.306, 0.329, 14.984
CIE-LCH 45.613, 2.022, 199.29
CIE-LUV 45.613, -2.76, -0.601
Hunter-Lab 38.71, -3.473, 1.633
Binary 01101000, 01101101, 01101101

Color Schemes with #686d6d

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Alternatives to #686d6d

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#686d6d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686d6d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686d6d;}
.background {background-color:#686d6d;}
.border {border:1px solid #686d6d;}

Shades and Tints of #686d6d

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, #080909 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686d6d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686d6d is the less saturated color, while #06cfcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686d6d 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b6c6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757373 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d7075 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #707071 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756f72 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d7176 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population