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#686b7c

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HEX#686b7c
HEX8#686b7cff
RGBrgb(104, 107, 124)
CMYK[0.16,0.14,0,0.51]
Name#686b7c
HCL[285.11,10.16,45.52]
oklab[0.53,0,-0.03]
Num6843260
HSI[232.01,0.07,0.44]
lab[45.52,2.65,-9.81]
Lighten
#9d9fad
Darken
#393b45
Saturate
#515b93
Desaturate
#727272
Greyscale
#727272
Brighten
#9b9eaf

Color harmonies of #686b7c

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.
#686b7c
#7c686b
#6b7c68

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.
#686b7c
#7c6875
#7c7968
#687c6f

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.
#686b7c
#8c90a6
#afb4d1
#d3d9fb
#212227
#444651

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.
#686b7c
#68737c
#686f7c
#686b7c
#69687c
#6d687c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#686b7c
#7c687b
#737c68

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
#f4f4f6
#e9eaec
#dfdfe3
#d4d5da
#c9cad0
#bec0c7
#b4b5be
#a9aab4
#9ea0ab
#9395a1
#888b98
#7e808f
#737685
#686b7c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070809
#0f0f12
#16171b
#1e1f23
#25262c
#2d2e35
#34363e
#3b3d47
#434550
#4a4c59
#525461
#595c6a
#616373
#686b7c

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #686b7c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.273 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!
3.983 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 #686b7c

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Use #686b7c in CSS

#686b7c as Background Color in CSS
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#686b7c as Text Color in CSS
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#686b7c as Border Color in CSS
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