#685D79 Hex Color Code

#685D79

The Hexadecimal Color #685D79 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #685D79 RGB value is rgb(104, 93, 121). RGB Color Model of #685D79 consists of 40% red, 36% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #685D79 has 264°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #685D79 color has an wavelength of 453.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #685D79 is #996699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #685D79 is #657. The Closest Color to #685D79 is #696969. Official Name of #685D79 Hex Code is Smoky. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #685D79 is 14 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black and #685D79 CMY is 14, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #685D79 is hsl(264,13,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(264, 23, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #685D79 is 13.07, 12.15, 19.74.
Hex8 Value of #685D79 is #685D79FF. Decimal Value of #685D79 is 6839673 and Octal Value of #685D79 is 32056571. Binary Value of #685D79 is 1101000, 1011101, 1111001 and Android of #685D79 is 4285029753 / 0xff685d79. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #685D79 is 0.291, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #685D79 is 99.481, -2.4415, 11.0401. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #685D79 is 11.59, 11.55, 19.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #685D79 is 41.45, 10.43, -14.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #685D79 is 41.45, 4.07, -20.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #685D79 is 41.45, 17.57, 306.41. Hunter Lab variable of #685D79 is 34.86, 5.93, -9.18.

#685D79 - Smoky Color Image
#685D79 - Smoky Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #685D79

RGB Percentages of #685D79

40%
36%
47%

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 #685D79

40.78%
36.47%
47.45%

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 #685D79

14%
23%
0%
53%

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 #685D79

To get 25% Saturated #685D79 Color, you need to convert the hex color #685D79 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 #685D79 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 #685D79

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 #685D79

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 #685D79

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 #685D79 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #685D79 to it's the darkest color.

#685D79 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 93, 121)
RGB Percent 40%, 36%, 47%
RYB 104.0, 93.0, 121.0
CMYK 14, 23, 0, 53
CMY 14, 23, 0
HSL hsl(264, 13%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(264, 13%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(264, 23, 47)
XYZ 13.07, 12.15, 19.74
Hex8 Value #685D79FF
Decimal Value 6839673
Octal Value 32056571
Binary Value 1101000,1011101,1111001
Android 4285029753 / 0xff685d79
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(264, 13%, 42%)
xyY 0.291, 0.27, 12.152
YIQ 99.481, -2.4415, 11.0401
LMS 11.59, 11.55, 19.62
CieLAB 41.45, 10.43, -14.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.45, 4.07, -20.88
CieLCH : LCHab 41.45, 17.57, 306.41
Hunter Lab 34.86, 5.93, -9.18
YUV 99.481, 10.59, 3.96
YDbDr 99.481, 32.37, -8.59
YCbCr 101.44, 138.67, 130.83
YCoCg 102.75, 112.5, -9.75
YPbPr 99.48, 12.14, 3.22
Munsell Color System 10122.52 138.87/295.10

#685D79 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#685D79 as Background:

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

Aldo Leopold
<p style="background: #685D79">…</p>

#685D79 as Text Color:

We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all.

Wangari Maathai
<p style="color: #685D79">…</p>

#685D79 as Text Shadow:

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

Nelson Mandela
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #685D79">…</p>

#685D79 as Linear Gradient:

If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #685D79)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #685D79?

RGB Value for #685D79 is rgb(104, 93, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #685D79?

RGB percentage for #685D79 is 40% Red 36% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #685D79?

CMYK Color Model of #685D79 is 14 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #685D79?

HSL Value of #685D79 is 264°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #685D79?

HSV Value of #685D79 is 264 Hue 23 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #685D79?

XYZ Color Model of #685D79 is 13.07, 12.15, 19.74.