#686878 Color

#686878 is rgb(104, 104, 120) in RGB and hsl(240, 7%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686878

HEX#686878

RGBrgb(104, 104, 120)

HSLhsl(240, 7%, 44%)

HSVhsv(240, 13%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(52.3% 0.025 285.5)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 13%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686878 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686878 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686878 Complementary#787868 Analogous#687078 Analogous#706878 Triadic#786868 Triadic#687868

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686878, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7C7C8D #8F8F9E #A5A5B1 #BBBBC4 #D1D1D7 #E4E4E7

Shades

#5A5A68 #4E4E5A #40404A #323239 #242429 #18181B

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