#685E6E Color

#685E6E is rgb(104, 94, 110) in RGB and hsl(278, 8%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#685E6E

HEX#685E6E

RGBrgb(104, 94, 110)

HSLhsl(278, 8%, 40%)

HSVhsv(278, 15%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(49.7% 0.028 312.9)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 15%, 0%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #685E6E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #685E6E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#685E6E Complementary#646E5E Analogous#605E6E Analogous#6E5E6C Triadic#6E685E Triadic#5E6E68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #685E6E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7D7184 #94899A #A89FAD #BCB5C0 #D0CBD2 #E6E3E8

Shades

#5B5260 #4E4653 #413B45 #312D34 #242127 #171519

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