#686E5E Color

#686E5E is rgb(104, 110, 94) in RGB and hsl(83, 8%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686E5E

HEX#686E5E

RGBrgb(104, 110, 94)

HSLhsl(83, 8%, 40%)

HSVhsv(83, 15%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(52.8% 0.025 124)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 15%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686E5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686E5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686E5E Complementary#645E6E Analogous#6E6C5E Analogous#606E5E Triadic#5E686E Triadic#6E5E68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686E5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7D8471 #939A89 #A7AD9F #BBC0B5 #CFD2CB #E6E8E3

Shades

#5B6052 #4E5346 #41453B #31342D #242721 #171915

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