#686A74 Hex Color Code

#686A74

The Hexadecimal Color #686A74 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686A74 RGB value is rgb(104, 106, 116). RGB Color Model of #686A74 consists of 40% red, 41% green and 45% blue. HSL color Mode of #686A74 has 230°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #686A74 color has an wavelength of 475.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686A74 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686A74 is #667. The Closest Color to #686A74 is #696969. Official Name of #686A74 Hex Code is Nevada. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686A74 is 10 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 55 Black and #686A74 CMY is 10, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686A74 is hsl(230,5,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(230, 10, 45). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686A74 is 14.01, 14.51, 18.58.
Hex8 Value of #686A74 is #686A74FF. Decimal Value of #686A74 is 6842996 and Octal Value of #686A74 is 32065164. Binary Value of #686A74 is 1101000, 1101010, 1110100 and Android of #686A74 is 4285033076 / 0xff686a74. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686A74 is 0.297, 0.308, 0.308 and YIQ Color Space of #686A74 is 106.542, -4.4048, 2.689. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686A74 is 13.48, 14.89, 18.51. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686A74 is 44.96, 1.38, -5.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686A74 is 44.96, -1.67, -8.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686A74 is 44.96, 6.0, 283.3. Hunter Lab variable of #686A74 is 38.09, -1.01, -2.26.

#686A74 - Nevada Color Image
#686A74 - Nevada Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686A74

RGB Percentages of #686A74

40%
41%
45%

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 #686A74

40.78%
41.46%
45.49%

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 #686A74

10%
9%
0%
55%

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 #686A74

To get 25% Saturated #686A74 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686A74 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 #686A74 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 #686A74

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 #686A74

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 #686A74

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 #686A74 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686A74 to it's the darkest color.

#686A74 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 106, 116)
RGB Percent 40%, 41%, 45%
RYB 104.0, 105.71, 116.0
CMYK 10, 9, 0, 55
CMY 10, 9, 0
HSL hsl(230, 5%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(230, 5%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(230, 10, 45)
XYZ 14.01, 14.51, 18.58
Hex8 Value #686A74FF
Decimal Value 6842996
Octal Value 32065164
Binary Value 1101000,1101010,1110100
Android 4285033076 / 0xff686a74
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(230, 5%, 43%)
xyY 0.297, 0.308, 14.512
YIQ 106.542, -4.4048, 2.689
LMS 13.48, 14.89, 18.51
CieLAB 44.96, 1.38, -5.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.96, -1.67, -8.16
CieLCH : LCHab 44.96, 6.0, 283.3
Hunter Lab 38.09, -1.01, -2.26
YUV 106.542, 4.65, -2.23
YDbDr 106.542, 14.23, 4.84
YCbCr 107.5, 132.69, 126.41
YCoCg 108.0, 110.0, -2.0
YPbPr 106.54, 5.34, -1.81
Munsell Color System 10465.97 63.76/261.70

#686A74 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686A74 as Background:

Religious people claim that it's just the fundamentalists of each religion that cause problems. But there's got to be something wrong with the religion itself if those who strictly adhere to its most fundamental principles are violent bigots and sexists.

David G. McAfee
<p style="background: #686A74">…</p>

#686A74 as Text Color:

We must learn and then teach our children that niceness does not equal goodness. Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it is not a character trait. People seeking to control others almost always present the image of a nice person in the beginning.

Gavin de Becker
<p style="color: #686A74">…</p>

#686A74 as Text Shadow:

The CEO's role in raising a company's corporate IQ is to establish an atmosphere that promotes knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Bill Gates
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686A74">…</p>

#686A74 as Linear Gradient:

Yoga does not remove us from the reality or responsibilities of everyday life but rather places our feet firmly and resolutely in the practical ground of experience. We don't transcend our lives; we return to the life we left behind in the hopes of something better.

Donna Farhi
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686A74)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686A74?

RGB Value for #686A74 is rgb(104, 106, 116).

What is the RGB percentage of #686A74?

RGB percentage for #686A74 is 40% Red 41% Green 45% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686A74?

CMYK Color Model of #686A74 is 10 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 55 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686A74?

HSL Value of #686A74 is 230°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686A74?

HSV Value of #686A74 is 230 Hue 10 Saturation 45 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686A74?

XYZ Color Model of #686A74 is 14.01, 14.51, 18.58.