#686572 Color

#686572 is rgb(104, 101, 114) in RGB and hsl(254, 6%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686572

HEX#686572

RGBrgb(104, 101, 114)

HSLhsl(254, 6%, 42%)

HSVhsv(254, 11%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(51.4% 0.021 296.2)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 11%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686572 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686572 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686572 Complementary#6F7265 Analogous#656872 Analogous#6E6572 Triadic#726865 Triadic#657268

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686572, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7B7887 #908D9A #A6A3AE #BBB9C1 #D0CED4 #E5E4E7

Shades

#5B5964 #4D4A54 #403E46 #313036 #252429 #161618

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