#685E5E Color

#685E5E is rgb(104, 94, 94) in RGB and hsl(0, 5%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#685E5E

HEX#685E5E

RGBrgb(104, 94, 94)

HSLhsl(0, 5%, 39%)

HSVhsv(0, 10%, 41%)

OKLCHoklch(49.1% 0.013 17.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 59%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #685E5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #685E5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#685E5E Complementary#5E6868 Analogous#685E63 Analogous#68635E Triadic#5E685E Triadic#5E5E68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #685E5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7E7272 #948989 #A89F9F #BEB7B7 #D1CCCC #E7E4E4

Shades

#5B5252 #4E4646 #403A3A #332E2E #252222 #181616

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