#685B59 Hex Color Code

#685B59

The Hexadecimal Color #685B59 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #685B59 RGB value is rgb(104, 91, 89). RGB Color Model of #685B59 consists of 40% red, 35% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #685B59 has 8°(degrees) Hue, 8% Saturation and 38% Lightness. #685B59 color has an wavelength of 614.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #685B59 is #996666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #685B59 is #655. The Closest Color to #685B59 is #696969. Official Name of #685B59 Hex Code is Zambezi. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #685B59 is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 14 Yellow 59 Black and #685B59 CMY is 0, 12, 14. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #685B59 is hsl(8,8,38, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(8, 14, 41). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #685B59 is 11.25, 11.15, 11.01.
Hex8 Value of #685B59 is #685B59FF. Decimal Value of #685B59 is 6839129 and Octal Value of #685B59 is 32055531. Binary Value of #685B59 is 1101000, 1011011, 1011001 and Android of #685B59 is 4285029209 / 0xff685b59. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #685B59 is 0.337, 0.334, 0.334 and YIQ Color Space of #685B59 is 94.659, 8.3893, 2.1271. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #685B59 is 11.25, 11.08, 11.01. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #685B59 is 39.83, 4.84, 3.09. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #685B59 is 39.83, 7.71, 3.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #685B59 is 39.83, 5.74, 32.56. Hunter Lab variable of #685B59 is 33.39, 1.7, 3.82.

#685B59 - Zambezi Color Image
#685B59 - Zambezi Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #685B59

RGB Percentages of #685B59

40%
35%
34%

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 #685B59

40.78%
35.81%
34.9%

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 #685B59

0%
12%
14%
59%

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 #685B59

To get 25% Saturated #685B59 Color, you need to convert the hex color #685B59 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 #685B59 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 #685B59

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 #685B59

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 #685B59

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 #685B59 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #685B59 to it's the darkest color.

#685B59 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 91, 89)
RGB Percent 40%, 35%, 34%
RYB 104.0, 91.31, 89.0
CMYK 0, 12, 14, 59
CMY 0, 12, 14
HSL hsl(8, 8%, 38%)
HSLA hsl(8, 8%, 38%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(8, 14, 41)
XYZ 11.25, 11.15, 11.01
Hex8 Value #685B59FF
Decimal Value 6839129
Octal Value 32055531
Binary Value 1101000,1011011,1011001
Android 4285029209 / 0xff685b59
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(8, 8%, 38%)
xyY 0.337, 0.334, 11.147
YIQ 94.659, 8.3893, 2.1271
LMS 11.25, 11.08, 11.01
CieLAB 39.83, 4.84, 3.09
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.83, 7.71, 3.13
CieLCH : LCHab 39.83, 5.74, 32.56
Hunter Lab 33.39, 1.7, 3.82
YUV 94.659, -2.78, 8.19
YDbDr 94.659, -8.52, -17.76
YCbCr 97.3, 125.19, 133.85
YCoCg 93.75, 96.5, -2.75
YPbPr 94.66, -3.19, 6.66
Munsell Color System 9951.70 48.17/29.47

#685B59 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#685B59 as Background:

The problems with this world cannot possibly be solved by sceptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need people who can dream of things that never were.

John F. Kennedy
<p style="background: #685B59">…</p>

#685B59 as Text Color:

There is one thing one has to have either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #685B59">…</p>

#685B59 as Text Shadow:

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

Jack Canfield
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #685B59">…</p>

#685B59 as Linear Gradient:

The most successful scientists are not the most talented. But they are the ones who are impelled by curiosity. They've got to know what the answer is

Arthur Leonard Schawlow
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #685B59)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #685B59?

RGB Value for #685B59 is rgb(104, 91, 89).

What is the RGB percentage of #685B59?

RGB percentage for #685B59 is 40% Red 35% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #685B59?

CMYK Color Model of #685B59 is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 14 Yellow 59 Black.

What is the HSL value of #685B59?

HSL Value of #685B59 is 8°(degrees) Hue 8 Saturation 38 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #685B59?

HSV Value of #685B59 is 8 Hue 14 Saturation 41 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #685B59?

XYZ Color Model of #685B59 is 11.25, 11.15, 11.01.