#686A53 Color

#686A53 is rgb(104, 106, 83) in RGB and hsl(65, 12%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686A53

HEX#686A53

RGBrgb(104, 106, 83)

HSLhsl(65, 12%, 37%)

HSVhsv(65, 22%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(51.6% 0.035 111.7)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 22%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686A53 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686A53 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686A53 Complementary#55536A Analogous#6A6053 Analogous#5C6A53 Triadic#53686A Triadic#6A5368

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686A53, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#818367 #95987C #AAAC95 #BFC0AF #D3D4C9 #E6E6E0

Shades

#5A5B48 #4F503F #414234 #323328 #24251D #191A14

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