#686A7C Hex Color Code

#686A7C

The Hexadecimal Color #686A7C is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686A7C RGB value is rgb(104, 106, 124). RGB Color Model of #686A7C consists of 40% red, 41% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #686A7C has 234°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #686A7C color has an wavelength of 472.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686A7C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686A7C is #667. The Closest Color to #686A7C is #696969. Official Name of #686A7C Hex Code is Nevada. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686A7C is 16 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #686A7C CMY is 16, 15, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686A7C is hsl(234,9,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(234, 16, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686A7C is 14.5, 14.71, 21.14.
Hex8 Value of #686A7C is #686A7CFF. Decimal Value of #686A7C is 6843004 and Octal Value of #686A7C is 32065174. Binary Value of #686A7C is 1101000, 1101010, 1111100 and Android of #686A7C is 4285033084 / 0xff686a7c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686A7C is 0.288, 0.292, 0.292 and YIQ Color Space of #686A7C is 107.454, -6.9752, 5.1786. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686A7C is 13.51, 14.9, 21.03. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686A7C is 45.23, 3.22, -10.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686A7C is 45.23, -2.11, -14.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686A7C is 45.23, 10.72, 287.47. Hunter Lab variable of #686A7C is 38.35, 0.37, -5.83.

#686A7C - Nevada Color Image
#686A7C - Nevada Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686A7C

RGB Percentages of #686A7C

40%
41%
48%

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 #686A7C

40.78%
41.5%
48.63%

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 #686A7C

16%
15%
0%
51%

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 #686A7C

To get 25% Saturated #686A7C Color, you need to convert the hex color #686A7C 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 #686A7C 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 #686A7C

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 #686A7C

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 #686A7C

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 #686A7C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686A7C to it's the darkest color.

#686A7C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 106, 124)
RGB Percent 40%, 41%, 48%
RYB 104.0, 105.82, 124.0
CMYK 16, 15, 0, 51
CMY 16, 15, 0
HSL hsl(234, 9%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(234, 9%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(234, 16, 49)
XYZ 14.5, 14.71, 21.14
Hex8 Value #686A7CFF
Decimal Value 6843004
Octal Value 32065174
Binary Value 1101000,1101010,1111100
Android 4285033084 / 0xff686a7c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(234, 9%, 45%)
xyY 0.288, 0.292, 14.706
YIQ 107.454, -6.9752, 5.1786
LMS 13.51, 14.9, 21.03
CieLAB 45.23, 3.22, -10.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.23, -2.11, -14.66
CieLCH : LCHab 45.23, 10.72, 287.47
Hunter Lab 38.35, 0.37, -5.83
YUV 107.454, 8.14, -3.03
YDbDr 107.454, 24.89, 6.57
YCbCr 108.28, 136.2, 125.84
YCoCg 110.0, 114.0, -4.0
YPbPr 107.45, 9.34, -2.46
Munsell Color System 10491.36 96.84/267.24

#686A7C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686A7C as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #686A7C">…</p>

#686A7C as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #686A7C">…</p>

#686A7C as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686A7C">…</p>

#686A7C as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686A7C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686A7C?

RGB Value for #686A7C is rgb(104, 106, 124).

What is the RGB percentage of #686A7C?

RGB percentage for #686A7C is 40% Red 41% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686A7C?

CMYK Color Model of #686A7C is 16 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686A7C?

HSL Value of #686A7C is 234°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686A7C?

HSV Value of #686A7C is 234 Hue 16 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686A7C?

XYZ Color Model of #686A7C is 14.5, 14.71, 21.14.