#686c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c17 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 62.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 25.7%. #686c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d82e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 79
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#686c17 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#686c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c17 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.79, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 6843415.

Hex triplet 686c17 #686c17
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 23 rgb(104,108,23)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 9 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,9%)
CMYK 4, 0, 79, 58
HSL 62.8°, 64.9, 25.7 hsl(62.8,64.9%,25.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.8°, 78.7, 42.4
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 43.843, -12.625, 43.662
XYZ 11.226, 13.73, 2.869
xyY 0.403, 0.493, 13.73
CIE-LCH 43.843, 45.45, 106.128
CIE-LUV 43.843, 0.593, 45.002
Hunter-Lab 37.054, -10.766, 21.347
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #686c17

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Alternatives to #686c17

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#686c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c17;}
.background {background-color:#686c17;}
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Shades and Tints of #686c17

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, #0b0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43443f is the less saturated color, while #7a8003 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c17 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
  • #7c6f22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #776c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #756e1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d6a21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #726c52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population