#686E6C Color

#686E6C is rgb(104, 110, 108) in RGB and hsl(160, 3%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#686E6C

HEX#686E6C

RGBrgb(104, 110, 108)

HSLhsl(160, 3%, 42%)

HSVhsv(160, 5%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(53.2% 0.008 174.1)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 2%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #686E6C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #686E6C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#686E6C Complementary#6E686A Analogous#686E69 Analogous#686D6E Triadic#6C686E Triadic#6E6C68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #686E6C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7C8381 #919795 #A6ABA9 #BBBFBD #D0D2D2 #E5E6E6

Shades

#5C615F #4D5150 #404443 #313534 #252727 #161817

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