#686B61 Hex Color Code

#686B61

The Hexadecimal Color #686B61 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686B61 RGB value is rgb(104, 107, 97). RGB Color Model of #686B61 consists of 40% red, 41% green and 38% blue. HSL color Mode of #686B61 has 78°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #686B61 color has an wavelength of 570.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686B61 is #999966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686B61 is #666. The Closest Color to #686B61 is #696969. Official Name of #686B61 Hex Code is Flint. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686B61 is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 9 Yellow 58 Black and #686B61 CMY is 3, 0, 9. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686B61 is hsl(78,5,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(78, 9, 42). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686B61 is 13.12, 14.32, 13.38.
Hex8 Value of #686B61 is #686B61FF. Decimal Value of #686B61 is 6843233 and Octal Value of #686B61 is 32065541. Binary Value of #686B61 is 1101000, 1101011, 1100001 and Android of #686B61 is 4285033313 / 0xff686b61. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686B61 is 0.321, 0.351, 0.351 and YIQ Color Space of #686B61 is 104.963, 1.4253, -3.7465. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686B61 is 13.59, 15.16, 13.39. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686B61 is 44.69, -3.18, 5.2. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686B61 is 44.69, -1.2, 7.23. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686B61 is 44.69, 6.1, 121.45. Hunter Lab variable of #686B61 is 37.84, -4.34, 5.53.

#686B61 - Flint Color Image
#686B61 - Flint Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686B61

RGB Percentages of #686B61

40%
41%
38%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #686B61

38.04%
41.96%
39.22%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #686B61

3%
0%
9%
58%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #686B61

To get 25% Saturated #686B61 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686B61 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #686B61 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #686B61

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #686B61

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #686B61

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #686B61 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686B61 to it's the darkest color.

#686B61 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 107, 97)
RGB Percent 40%, 41%, 38%
RYB 97.0, 107.0, 100.0
CMYK 3, 0, 9, 58
CMY 3, 0, 9
HSL hsl(78, 5%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(78, 5%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(78, 9, 42)
XYZ 13.12, 14.32, 13.38
Hex8 Value #686B61FF
Decimal Value 6843233
Octal Value 32065541
Binary Value 1101000,1101011,1100001
Android 4285033313 / 0xff686b61
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(78, 5%, 40%)
xyY 0.321, 0.351, 14.322
YIQ 104.963, 1.4253, -3.7465
LMS 13.59, 15.16, 13.39
CieLAB 44.69, -3.18, 5.2
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.69, -1.2, 7.23
CieLCH : LCHab 44.69, 6.1, 121.45
Hunter Lab 37.84, -4.34, 5.53
YUV 104.963, -3.92, -0.85
YDbDr 104.963, -11.98, 1.83
YCbCr 106.14, 124.05, 127.4
YCoCg 103.75, 100.5, 3.25
YPbPr 104.96, -4.49, -0.69
Munsell Color System 10439.08 44.99/124.35

#686B61 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686B61 as Background:

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.- Henry Ward Beecher - I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="background: #686B61">…</p>

#686B61 as Text Color:

I am inclined to think that nothing could matter more than what people love. At any rate, I can think of no value that I would place higher. I would not want to live in a world without love.

Daniel Dennett
<p style="color: #686B61">…</p>

#686B61 as Text Shadow:

The power of love is a curious thing, make one man weep, make another man sing. Change a hawk to a little white dove, more than a feeling, that's the power of love.

Huey Lewis
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686B61">…</p>

#686B61 as Linear Gradient:

Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

R. K. Milholland
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686B61)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686B61?

RGB Value for #686B61 is rgb(104, 107, 97).

What is the RGB percentage of #686B61?

RGB percentage for #686B61 is 40% Red 41% Green 38% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686B61?

CMYK Color Model of #686B61 is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 9 Yellow 58 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686B61?

HSL Value of #686B61 is 78°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686B61?

HSV Value of #686B61 is 78 Hue 9 Saturation 42 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686B61?

XYZ Color Model of #686B61 is 13.12, 14.32, 13.38.