#686D4F Color

#686D4F is rgb(104, 109, 79) in RGB and hsl(70, 16%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686D4F

HEX#686D4F

RGBrgb(104, 109, 79)

HSLhsl(70, 16%, 37%)

HSVhsv(70, 28%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.045 115.7)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 28%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686D4F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686D4F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686D4F Complementary#544F6D Analogous#6D634F Analogous#596D4F Triadic#4F686D Triadic#6D4F68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686D4F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#828863 #969C77 #ABB092 #BFC3AC #D4D6C7 #E6E7DE

Shades

#5A5F45 #4F533C #414431 #333527 #25261C #191B13

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