Color: #686B6C
#686B6C Color Information
#686B6C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #686B6C. A complement of this color would be #6D6A69, perceived brightness is 0.42, and the grayscale version is #6A6A6A.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 195°,a saturation of 2%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 195°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #686B6C is composed of 41% red, 42% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.53, x: 0.3400, and y: 0.3570.
Color Code #686B6C
Shades of Color #686B6C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #686B6C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #686B6C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #686B6C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #686B6C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 195°, a saturation of 2%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 195°, a saturation of 4%, and a value of 42%.
- HEX: #686B6C
- RGB: rgb(104, 107, 108)
- HSL: hsl(195, 2%, 42%)
- HSV: hsv(195, 4%, 42%)
- CMYK: 4.00% cyan, 100.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 58.00% black
- XYZ: 13.84, 14.53, 12.33
- Yxy: 14.53, 0.3400, 0.3570
- Hunter Lab: 44.98, -1.04, -0.99
- CIE-Lab: 44.98, -1.04, -0.99
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 13.84, Y: 14.53, Z: 12.33. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.53, x: 0.3400, and y: 0.3570.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 44.98, a: -1.04, and b: -0.99. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 44.98, a: -1.04, and b: -0.99.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #686B6C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #686B6C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #686B6C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #686B6C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #686B6C
The complementary color of #686B6C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #686B6C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #686b6c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(104, 107, 108);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(104, 107, 108, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(195, 2%, 42%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #686b6c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #686b6c;
}HTML Examples of #686B6C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #686b6c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(104, 107, 108); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(104, 107, 108, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(195, 2%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #686b6c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #686b6c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #686B6C
These colors are similar to #686B6C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.