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#686f79

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HEX#686f79
HEX8#686f79ff
RGBrgb(104, 111, 121)
CMYK[0.14,0.08,0,0.53]
Name#686f79
HCL[266.18,6.45,46.57]
oklab[0.54,0,-0.02]
Num6844281
HSI[215.82,0.07,0.44]
lab[46.57,-0.43,-6.44]
Lighten
#9da2aa
Darken
#393d42
Saturate
#516b8f
Desaturate
#707070
Greyscale
#707070
Brighten
#9ba2ac

Color harmonies of #686f79

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.
#686f79
#79686f
#6f7968

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.
#686f79
#796877
#797268
#687969

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.
#686f79
#8d96a3
#b1bdce
#d6e4f8
#1f2124
#43484e

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.
#686f79
#687679
#687279
#686f79
#686c79
#686879

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#686f79
#756879
#767968

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
#f4f5f5
#e9eaec
#dfe0e2
#d4d6d9
#c9cccf
#bec1c6
#b4b7bc
#a9adb2
#9ea2a9
#93989f
#888e96
#7e848c
#737983
#686f79

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070809
#0f1011
#16181a
#1e2023
#25282b
#2d3034
#34383d
#3b3f45
#43474e
#4a4f56
#52575f
#595f68
#616770
#686f79

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #686f79 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.074 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!
4.138 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 #686f79

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Use #686f79 in CSS

#686f79 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#686f79">Background Color</div>
#686f79 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#686f79">Text Color</div>
#686f79 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#686f79">Border Color</div>
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