#686E68 Color

#686E68 is rgb(104, 110, 104) in RGB and hsl(120, 3%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686E68

HEX#686E68

RGBrgb(104, 110, 104)

HSLhsl(120, 3%, 42%)

HSVhsv(120, 5%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(53.1% 0.012 145.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686E68 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686E68 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686E68 Complementary#6E686E Analogous#6B6E68 Analogous#686E6B Triadic#68686E Triadic#6E6868

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686E68, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7C837C #919791 #A6ABA6 #BBBFBB #D0D2D0 #E5E6E5

Shades

#5C615C #4D514D #404440 #313531 #252725 #161816

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