#686D9C Color

#686D9C is rgb(104, 109, 156) in RGB and hsl(234, 21%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686D9C

HEX#686D9C

RGBrgb(104, 109, 156)

HSLhsl(234, 21%, 51%)

HSVhsv(234, 33%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(55% 0.073 279)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 30%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686D9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686D9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686D9C Complementary#9C9768 Analogous#68879C Analogous#7D689C Triadic#9C686D Triadic#6D9C68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686D9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7D82AA #9094B6 #A6A9C5 #BBBDD3 #D1D2E1 #E3E4ED

Shades

#595D88 #4D5175 #3E4260 #30334A #222434 #161722

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