#686257 Hex Color Code

#686257

The Hexadecimal Color #686257 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686257 RGB value is rgb(104, 98, 87). RGB Color Model of #686257 consists of 40% red, 38% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #686257 has 39°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 37% Lightness. #686257 color has an wavelength of 595.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686257 is #996666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686257 is #665. The Closest Color to #686257 is #696969. Official Name of #686257 Hex Code is Soya Bean. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686257 is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 16 Yellow 59 Black and #686257 CMY is 0, 6, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686257 is hsl(39,9,37, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(39, 16, 41). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686257 is 11.8, 12.37, 10.78.
Hex8 Value of #686257 is #686257FF. Decimal Value of #686257 is 6840919 and Octal Value of #686257 is 32061127. Binary Value of #686257 is 1101000, 1100010, 1010111 and Android of #686257 is 4285030999 / 0xff686257. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686257 is 0.338, 0.354, 0.354 and YIQ Color Space of #686257 is 98.54, 7.1097, -2.1542. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686257 is 12.21, 12.76, 10.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686257 is 41.8, 0.3, 7.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686257 is 41.8, 4.16, 8.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686257 is 41.8, 7.14, 87.59. Hunter Lab variable of #686257 is 35.17, -1.66, 6.45.

#686257 - Soya Bean Color Image
#686257 - Soya Bean Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686257

RGB Percentages of #686257

40%
38%
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 #686257

37.75%
40.78%
34.12%

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 #686257

0%
6%
16%
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 #686257

To get 25% Saturated #686257 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686257 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 #686257 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 #686257

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 #686257

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 #686257

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 #686257 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686257 to it's the darkest color.

#686257 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 98, 87)
RGB Percent 40%, 38%, 34%
RYB 96.27, 104.0, 87.0
CMYK 0, 6, 16, 59
CMY 0, 6, 16
HSL hsl(39, 9%, 37%)
HSLA hsl(39, 9%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(39, 16, 41)
XYZ 11.8, 12.37, 10.78
Hex8 Value #686257FF
Decimal Value 6840919
Octal Value 32061127
Binary Value 1101000,1100010,1010111
Android 4285030999 / 0xff686257
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(39, 9%, 37%)
xyY 0.338, 0.354, 12.367
YIQ 98.54, 7.1097, -2.1542
LMS 12.21, 12.76, 10.8
CieLAB 41.8, 0.3, 7.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.8, 4.16, 8.88
CieLCH : LCHab 41.8, 7.14, 87.59
Hunter Lab 35.17, -1.66, 6.45
YUV 98.54, -5.68, 4.79
YDbDr 98.54, -17.36, -10.38
YCbCr 100.63, 122.28, 131.42
YCoCg 96.75, 95.5, 1.25
YPbPr 98.54, -6.51, 3.89
Munsell Color System 10153.71 51.68/85.18

#686257 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686257 as Background:

Friendship takes place between those who have an affinity for one another, and is a perfectly natural and inevitable result. No professions nor advances will avail.... It is a drama in which the parties have no part to act.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="background: #686257">…</p>

#686257 as Text Color:

I have seen some who did not know when to turn aside their eyes in meeting yours. A truly confident and magnanimous spirit is wiser than to contend for the mastery in such encounters. Serpents alone conquer by the steadiness of their gaze. My friend looks me in the face and sees me, that is all.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="color: #686257">…</p>

#686257 as Text Shadow:

It is equally impossible to forget our Friends, and to make them answer to our ideal. When they say farewell, then indeed we beginto keep them company. How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual Friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686257">…</p>

#686257 as Linear Gradient:

Friendship is but a name, faith is an empty name. Alas, it is not safe to praise to a friend the object of your love; as soon as he believes your praises, he slips into your place.

Ovid
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686257)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686257?

RGB Value for #686257 is rgb(104, 98, 87).

What is the RGB percentage of #686257?

RGB percentage for #686257 is 40% Red 38% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686257?

CMYK Color Model of #686257 is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 16 Yellow 59 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686257?

HSL Value of #686257 is 39°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 37 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686257?

HSV Value of #686257 is 39 Hue 16 Saturation 41 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686257?

XYZ Color Model of #686257 is 11.8, 12.37, 10.78.