#686C9C Color

#686C9C is rgb(104, 108, 156) in RGB and hsl(235, 21%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686C9C

HEX#686C9C

RGBrgb(104, 108, 156)

HSLhsl(235, 21%, 51%)

HSVhsv(235, 33%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.075 279.9)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 31%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686C9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686C9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686C9C Complementary#9C9868 Analogous#68869C Analogous#7E689C Triadic#9C686C Triadic#6C9C68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686C9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7D81AA #9093B6 #A6A8C5 #BBBDD3 #D1D2E1 #E3E4ED

Shades

#595D88 #4D5075 #3E4160 #30324A #222434 #161722

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