Color: #686B6E
#686B6E Color Information
#686B6E is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #686B6E. A complement of this color would be #6E6B68, perceived brightness is 0.42, and the grayscale version is #6B6B6B.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 210°,a saturation of 3%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 210°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #686B6E is composed of 41% red, 42% green and 43% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 57% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.57, x: 0.3376, and y: 0.3531.
Color Code #686B6E
Shades of Color #686B6E
Shades are created by darkening the original color #686B6E 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 #686B6E
Tints are created by lightening the original color #686B6E 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 #686B6E Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 3%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 210°, a saturation of 5%, and a value of 43%.
- HEX: #686B6E
- RGB: rgb(104, 107, 110)
- HSL: hsl(210, 3%, 42%)
- HSV: hsv(210, 5%, 43%)
- CMYK: 5.00% cyan, 3.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 57.00% black
- XYZ: 13.93, 14.57, 12.76
- Yxy: 14.57, 0.3376, 0.3531
- Hunter Lab: 45.03, -0.72, -2.11
- CIE-Lab: 45.03, -0.72, -2.11
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 13.93, Y: 14.57, Z: 12.76. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.57, x: 0.3376, and y: 0.3531.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 45.03, a: -0.72, and b: -2.11. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 45.03, a: -0.72, and b: -2.11.
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 #686B6E
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #686B6E. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #686B6E
Monochromatic colors are variations of #686B6E, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #686B6E
The complementary color of #686B6E 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 #686B6E
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #686b6e; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(104, 107, 110); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(104, 107, 110, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(210, 3%, 42%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #686b6e; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #686b6e; }
HTML Examples of #686B6E
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #686b6e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(104, 107, 110); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(104, 107, 110, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(210, 3%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #686b6e;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #686b6e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #686B6E
These colors are similar to #686B6E, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.