#686C65 Color

#686C65 is rgb(104, 108, 101) in RGB and hsl(94, 3%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686C65

HEX#686C65

RGBrgb(104, 108, 101)

HSLhsl(94, 3%, 41%)

HSVhsv(94, 6%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.012 131.5)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 6%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686C65 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686C65 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686C65 Complementary#69656C Analogous#6B6C65 Analogous#656C66 Triadic#65686C Triadic#6C6568

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686C65, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7C8179 #91958E #A5A8A3 #BCBFBB #D1D2D0 #E5E6E5

Shades

#5B5F59 #4C4F4A #3F423E #333531 #262725 #171816

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