#686C73 Color

#686C73 is rgb(104, 108, 115) in RGB and hsl(218, 5%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686C73

HEX#686C73

RGBrgb(104, 108, 115)

HSLhsl(218, 5%, 43%)

HSVhsv(218, 10%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(53% 0.012 261.8)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 6%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686C73 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686C73 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686C73 Complementary#736F68 Analogous#687273 Analogous#6A6873 Triadic#73686C Triadic#6C7368

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686C73, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7C8088 #91959C #A7AAAF #B9BCC0 #CFD0D3 #E4E5E7

Shades

#5A5D63 #4E5156 #3F4146 #333538 #242628 #18191B

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