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#686b59

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HEX#686b59
HEX8#686b59ff
RGBrgb(104, 107, 89)
CMYK[0.03,0,0.17,0.58]
Name#686b59
HCL[115.56,10.77,44.49]
oklab[0.52,-0.01,0.03]
Num6843225
HSI[68.95,0.11,0.39]
lab[44.49,-4.65,9.72]
Lighten
#9b9f8b
Darken
#32332b
Saturate
#757f45
Desaturate
#626262
Greyscale
#626262
Brighten
#9b9e8c

Color harmonies of #686b59

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#686b59
#59686b
#6b5968

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#686b59
#596b65
#5c596b
#6b595f

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#686b59
#91957c
#bbc0a0
#e4eac3
#151612
#3f4036

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#686b59
#6b6759
#6b6a59
#686b59
#646b59
#616b59

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#686b59
#596b60
#67596b

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f4f4f3
#e9eae7
#dfdfdb
#d4d5d0
#c9cac4
#bec0b8
#b4b5ac
#a9aaa0
#9ea094
#939588
#888b7d
#7e8071
#737665
#686b59

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070806
#0f0f0d
#161713
#1e1f19
#252620
#2d2e26
#34362d
#3b3d33
#434539
#4a4c40
#525446
#595c4c
#616353
#686b59

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #686b59 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.475 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
3.836 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #686b59

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Use #686b59 in CSS

#686b59 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#686b59">Background Color</div>
#686b59 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#686b59">Text Color</div>
#686b59 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#686b59">Border Color</div>
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