Color: #686D7C
#686D7C Color Information
#686D7C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #686D7C. A complement of this color would be #7D7868, perceived brightness is 0.43, and the grayscale version is #727272.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 225°,a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 45%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 225°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #686D7C is composed of 41% red, 43% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 15.26, x: 0.3210, and y: 0.3307.
Color Code #686D7C
Shades of Color #686D7C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #686D7C 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 #686D7C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #686D7C 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 #686D7C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 225°, a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 45%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 225°, a saturation of 16%, and a value of 49%.
- HEX: #686D7C
- RGB: rgb(104, 109, 124)
- HSL: hsl(225, 9%, 45%)
- HSV: hsv(225, 16%, 49%)
- CMYK: 16.00% cyan, 12.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 51.00% black
- XYZ: 14.81, 15.26, 16.07
- Yxy: 15.26, 0.3210, 0.3307
- Hunter Lab: 45.99, 0.55, -9.04
- CIE-Lab: 45.99, 0.55, -9.04
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 14.81, Y: 15.26, Z: 16.07. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 15.26, x: 0.3210, and y: 0.3307.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 45.99, a: 0.55, and b: -9.04. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 45.99, a: 0.55, and b: -9.04.
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 #686D7C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #686D7C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #686D7C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #686D7C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #686D7C
The complementary color of #686D7C 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 #686D7C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #686d7c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(104, 109, 124);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(104, 109, 124, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(225, 9%, 45%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #686d7c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #686d7c;
}HTML Examples of #686D7C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #686d7c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(104, 109, 124); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(104, 109, 124, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(225, 9%, 45%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #686d7c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #686d7c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #686D7C
These colors are similar to #686D7C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.