#686C69 Hex Color Code

#686C69

The Hexadecimal Color #686C69 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686C69 RGB value is rgb(104, 108, 105). RGB Color Model of #686C69 consists of 40% red, 42% green and 41% blue. HSL color Mode of #686C69 has 135°(degrees) Hue, 2% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #686C69 color has an wavelength of 535nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686C69 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686C69 is #666. The Closest Color to #686C69 is #696969. Official Name of #686C69 Hex Code is Dove Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686C69 is 4 Cyan 0 Magenta 3 Yellow 58 Black and #686C69 CMY is 4, 0, 3. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686C69 is hsl(135,2,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(135, 4, 42). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686C69 is 13.62, 14.69, 15.48.
Hex8 Value of #686C69 is #686C69FF. Decimal Value of #686C69 is 6843497 and Octal Value of #686C69 is 32066151. Binary Value of #686C69 is 1101000, 1101100, 1101001 and Android of #686C69 is 4285033577 / 0xff686c69. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686C69 is 0.311, 0.335, 0.335 and YIQ Color Space of #686C69 is 106.462, -1.4197, -1.7796. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686C69 is 13.78, 15.45, 15.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686C69 is 45.21, -2.17, 1.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686C69 is 45.21, -2.09, 1.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686C69 is 45.21, 2.45, 152.29. Hunter Lab variable of #686C69 is 38.33, -3.64, 2.88.

#686C69 - Dove Gray Color Image
#686C69 - Dove Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686C69

RGB Percentages of #686C69

40%
42%
41%

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 #686C69

40.78%
42.04%
42.35%

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 #686C69

4%
0%
3%
58%

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 #686C69

To get 25% Saturated #686C69 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686C69 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 #686C69 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 #686C69

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 #686C69

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 #686C69

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 #686C69 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686C69 to it's the darkest color.

#686C69 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 108, 105)
RGB Percent 40%, 42%, 41%
RYB 104.0, 107.2, 108.0
CMYK 4, 0, 3, 58
CMY 4, 0, 3
HSL hsl(135, 2%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(135, 2%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(135, 4, 42)
XYZ 13.62, 14.69, 15.48
Hex8 Value #686C69FF
Decimal Value 6843497
Octal Value 32066151
Binary Value 1101000,1101100,1101001
Android 4285033577 / 0xff686c69
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(135, 2%, 42%)
xyY 0.311, 0.335, 14.688
YIQ 106.462, -1.4197, -1.7796
LMS 13.78, 15.45, 15.46
CieLAB 45.21, -2.17, 1.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.21, -2.09, 1.84
CieLCH : LCHab 45.21, 2.45, 152.29
Hunter Lab 38.33, -3.64, 2.88
YUV 106.462, -0.72, -2.16
YDbDr 106.462, -2.2, 4.68
YCbCr 107.43, 127.28, 126.46
YCoCg 106.25, 104.5, 1.75
YPbPr 106.46, -0.83, -1.76
Munsell Color System 10488.53 28.57/168.52

#686C69 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686C69 as Background:

If painting is no longer needed, it seems a pity that some of us are born into the world with such a passion for line and color.

Mary Cassatt
<p style="background: #686C69">…</p>

#686C69 as Text Color:

It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="color: #686C69">…</p>

#686C69 as Text Shadow:

Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686C69">…</p>

#686C69 as Linear Gradient:

One's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686C69)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686C69?

RGB Value for #686C69 is rgb(104, 108, 105).

What is the RGB percentage of #686C69?

RGB percentage for #686C69 is 40% Red 42% Green 41% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686C69?

CMYK Color Model of #686C69 is 4 Cyan 0 Magenta 3 Yellow 58 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686C69?

HSL Value of #686C69 is 135°(degrees) Hue 2 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686C69?

HSV Value of #686C69 is 135 Hue 4 Saturation 42 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686C69?

XYZ Color Model of #686C69 is 13.62, 14.69, 15.48.