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#686b68

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HEX#686b68
HEX8#686b68ff
RGBrgb(104, 107, 104)
CMYK[0.03,0,0.03,0.58]
Name#686b68
HCL[144.3,2.19,44.88]
oklab[0.52,0,0]
Num6843240
HSI[120,0.01,0.41]
lab[44.88,-1.77,1.28]
Lighten
#9b9e9b
Darken
#363736
Saturate
#538053
Desaturate
#696969
Greyscale
#696969
Brighten
#9b9e9b

Color harmonies of #686b68

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.
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#68686b
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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.
#686b68
#68696b
#6b686b
#6b6968

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.
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#919591
#bbc0bb
#e4eae4
#151615
#3f403f

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.
#686b68
#696b68
#696b68
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#686b69
#686b69

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#686a6b
#6b6869

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
#f4f4f4
#e9eae9
#dfdfdf
#d4d5d4
#c9cac9
#bec0be
#b4b5b4
#a9aaa9
#9ea09e
#939593
#888b88
#7e807e
#737673
#686b68

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070807
#0f0f0f
#161716
#1e1f1e
#252625
#2d2e2d
#343634
#3b3d3b
#434543
#4a4c4a
#525452
#595c59
#616361
#686b68

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #686b68 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.396 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!
3.892 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 #686b68

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Use #686b68 in CSS

#686b68 as Background Color in CSS
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#686b68 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#686b68">Text Color</div>
#686b68 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#686b68">Border Color</div>
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