#686D61 Hex Color Code

#686D61

The Hexadecimal Color #686D61 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686D61 RGB value is rgb(104, 109, 97). RGB Color Model of #686D61 consists of 40% red, 42% green and 38% blue. HSL color Mode of #686D61 has 85°(degrees) Hue, 6% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #686D61 color has an wavelength of 566.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686D61 is #999966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686D61 is #666. The Closest Color to #686D61 is #696969. Official Name of #686D61 Hex Code is Flint. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686D61 is 5 Cyan 0 Magenta 11 Yellow 57 Black and #686D61 CMY is 5, 0, 11. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686D61 is hsl(85,6,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(85, 11, 43). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686D61 is 13.33, 14.74, 13.45.
Hex8 Value of #686D61 is #686D61FF. Decimal Value of #686D61 is 6843745 and Octal Value of #686D61 is 32066541. Binary Value of #686D61 is 1101000, 1101101, 1100001 and Android of #686D61 is 4285033825 / 0xff686d61. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686D61 is 0.321, 0.355, 0.355 and YIQ Color Space of #686D61 is 106.137, 0.8761, -4.7919. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686D61 is 13.92, 15.72, 13.47. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686D61 is 45.28, -4.34, 6.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686D61 is 45.28, -2.23, 8.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686D61 is 45.28, 7.44, 125.7. Hunter Lab variable of #686D61 is 38.39, -5.21, 6.1.

#686D61 - Flint Color Image
#686D61 - Flint Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686D61

RGB Percentages of #686D61

40%
42%
38%

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 #686D61

38.04%
42.75%
40.0%

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 #686D61

5%
0%
11%
57%

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 #686D61

To get 25% Saturated #686D61 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686D61 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 #686D61 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 #686D61

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 #686D61

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 #686D61

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 #686D61 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686D61 to it's the darkest color.

#686D61 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 109, 97)
RGB Percent 40%, 42%, 38%
RYB 97.0, 109.0, 102.0
CMYK 5, 0, 11, 57
CMY 5, 0, 11
HSL hsl(85, 6%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(85, 6%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(85, 11, 43)
XYZ 13.33, 14.74, 13.45
Hex8 Value #686D61FF
Decimal Value 6843745
Octal Value 32066541
Binary Value 1101000,1101101,1100001
Android 4285033825 / 0xff686d61
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(85, 6%, 40%)
xyY 0.321, 0.355, 14.743
YIQ 106.137, 0.8761, -4.7919
LMS 13.92, 15.72, 13.47
CieLAB 45.28, -4.34, 6.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.28, -2.23, 8.5
CieLCH : LCHab 45.28, 7.44, 125.7
Hunter Lab 38.39, -5.21, 6.1
YUV 106.137, -4.5, -1.87
YDbDr 106.137, -13.75, 4.06
YCbCr 107.15, 123.47, 126.66
YCoCg 104.75, 100.5, 4.25
YPbPr 106.14, -5.16, -1.52
Munsell Color System 10494.73 54.38/127.90

#686D61 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686D61 as Background:

I don't want to live in a world where I could say to my daughter, 'There used to be turtles that swam in the ocean.'

Angela Kinsey
<p style="background: #686D61">…</p>

#686D61 as Text Color:

What we have now - a world without [marine] reserves - is like a debit account where we withdraw all the time and we never make any deposit. Reserves are like savings accounts.

Enric Sala
<p style="color: #686D61">…</p>

#686D61 as Text Shadow:

Before the discovery of these [underwater] vents, all life on Earth, the key to life on Earth, was believed to be the sun and photosynthesis. But down there, there is no sun, there is no photosynthesis; it's chemosynthetic environment down there driving it, and it's all so ephemeral.

Mike deGruy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686D61">…</p>

#686D61 as Linear Gradient:

The true creativity comes out of sitting silently. When you are so totally quiet that there is no thought, no wave in the ocean of your being, out of this silence comes a different kind of creativity.

Rajneesh
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686D61)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686D61?

RGB Value for #686D61 is rgb(104, 109, 97).

What is the RGB percentage of #686D61?

RGB percentage for #686D61 is 40% Red 42% Green 38% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686D61?

CMYK Color Model of #686D61 is 5 Cyan 0 Magenta 11 Yellow 57 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686D61?

HSL Value of #686D61 is 85°(degrees) Hue 6 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686D61?

HSV Value of #686D61 is 85 Hue 11 Saturation 43 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686D61?

XYZ Color Model of #686D61 is 13.33, 14.74, 13.45.