#686c57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686c57 is composed of 40.8% red, 42.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.4% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 71.4 degrees, a saturation of 10.8% and a lightness of 38.2%. #686c57 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d8ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 42
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 19
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#686c57 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#686c57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686c57 has RGB values of R:104, G:108, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.19, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 6843479.

Hex triplet 686c57 #686c57
RGB Decimal 104, 108, 87 rgb(104,108,87)
RGB Percent 40.8, 42.4, 34.1 rgb(40.8%,42.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 4, 0, 19, 58
HSL 71.4°, 10.8, 38.2 hsl(71.4,10.8%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 71.4°, 19.4, 42.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.74, -5.578, 11.256
XYZ 12.791, 14.356, 11.113
xyY 0.334, 0.375, 14.356
CIE-LCH 44.74, 12.563, 116.363
CIE-LUV 44.74, -1.256, 15.01
Hunter-Lab 37.89, -6.046, 9.132
Binary 01101000, 01101100, 01010111

Color Schemes with #686c57

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Alternatives to #686c57

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#686c57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686c57

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686c57;}
.background {background-color:#686c57;}
.border {border:1px solid #686c57;}

Shades and Tints of #686c57

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, #0a0a08 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686c57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63655f is the less saturated color, while #9bbf04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686c57 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
  • #77715e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816d61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #737078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #726f5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #786d5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f6e6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population