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#686b6e

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HEX#686b6e
HEX8#686b6eff
RGBrgb(104, 107, 110)
CMYK[0.05,0.03,0,0.57]
Name#686b6e
HCL[256.06,2.14,45.06]
oklab[0.53,0,-0.01]
Num6843246
HSI[210,0.03,0.42]
lab[45.06,-0.52,-2.08]
Lighten
#9b9ea1
Darken
#36383a
Saturate
#536b83
Desaturate
#6b6b6b
Greyscale
#6b6b6b
Brighten
#9b9ea1

Color harmonies of #686b6e

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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#6e686b
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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.
#686b6e
#6e686e
#6e6b68
#686e68

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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#909498
#b8bec3
#e1e7ed
#181819
#404243

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.
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#686d6e
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#686b6e
#686a6e
#68696e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#686b6e
#6c686e
#6d6e68

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.
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#f4f4f5
#e9eaea
#dfdfe0
#d4d5d6
#c9cacb
#bec0c1
#b4b5b7
#a9aaac
#9ea0a2
#939597
#888b8d
#7e8083
#737678
#686b6e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070808
#0f0f10
#161718
#1e1f1f
#252627
#2d2e2f
#343637
#3b3d3f
#434547
#4a4c4f
#525456
#595c5e
#616366
#686b6e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #686b6e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.361 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!
3.917 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 #686b6e

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Use #686b6e in CSS

#686b6e as Background Color in CSS
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#686b6e as Text Color in CSS
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#686b6e as Border Color in CSS
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