#685D6F Color

#685D6F is rgb(104, 93, 111) in RGB and hsl(277, 9%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#685D6F

HEX#685D6F

RGBrgb(104, 93, 111)

HSLhsl(277, 9%, 40%)

HSVhsv(277, 16%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(49.5% 0.031 312.3)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 16%, 0%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #685D6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #685D6F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#685D6F Complementary#646F5D Analogous#5F5D6F Analogous#6F5D6D Triadic#6F685D Triadic#5D6F68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #685D6F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7D6F85 #94879B #A89EAE #BCB4C0 #D0CAD3 #E6E3E8

Shades

#5B5161 #4E4653 #413A45 #312C35 #242027 #171519

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