#686E79 Hex Color Code

#686E79

The Hexadecimal Color #686E79 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686E79 RGB value is rgb(104, 110, 121). RGB Color Model of #686E79 consists of 40% red, 43% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #686E79 has 219°(degrees) Hue, 8% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #686E79 color has an wavelength of 482.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686E79 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686E79 is #667. The Closest Color to #686E79 is #696969. Official Name of #686E79 Hex Code is Nevada. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686E79 is 14 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black and #686E79 CMY is 14, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686E79 is hsl(219,8,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(219, 14, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686E79 is 14.74, 15.48, 20.3.
Hex8 Value of #686E79 is #686E79FF. Decimal Value of #686E79 is 6844025 and Octal Value of #686E79 is 32067171. Binary Value of #686E79 is 1101000, 1101110, 1111001 and Android of #686E79 is 4285034105 / 0xff686e79. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686E79 is 0.292, 0.306, 0.306 and YIQ Color Space of #686E79 is 109.46, -7.1097, 2.1542. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686E79 is 14.15, 16.03, 20.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686E79 is 46.28, 0.16, -6.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686E79 is 46.28, -3.8, -9.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686E79 is 46.28, 6.87, 271.33. Hunter Lab variable of #686E79 is 39.34, -1.98, -3.05.

#686E79 - Nevada Color Image
#686E79 - Nevada Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686E79

RGB Percentages of #686E79

40%
43%
47%

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 #686E79

40.78%
42.52%
47.45%

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 #686E79

14%
9%
0%
53%

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 #686E79

To get 25% Saturated #686E79 Color, you need to convert the hex color #686E79 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 #686E79 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 #686E79

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 #686E79

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 #686E79

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 #686E79 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686E79 to it's the darkest color.

#686E79 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 110, 121)
RGB Percent 40%, 43%, 47%
RYB 104.0, 108.43, 121.0
CMYK 14, 9, 0, 53
CMY 14, 9, 0
HSL hsl(219, 8%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(219, 8%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(219, 14, 47)
XYZ 14.74, 15.48, 20.3
Hex8 Value #686E79FF
Decimal Value 6844025
Octal Value 32067171
Binary Value 1101000,1101110,1111001
Android 4285034105 / 0xff686e79
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(219, 8%, 44%)
xyY 0.292, 0.306, 15.475
YIQ 109.46, -7.1097, 2.1542
LMS 14.15, 16.03, 20.22
CieLAB 46.28, 0.16, -6.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 46.28, -3.8, -9.49
CieLCH : LCHab 46.28, 6.87, 271.33
Hunter Lab 39.34, -1.98, -3.05
YUV 109.46, 5.68, -4.79
YDbDr 109.46, 17.36, 10.39
YCbCr 110.01, 133.72, 124.58
YCoCg 111.25, 112.5, -1.25
YPbPr 109.46, 6.51, -3.89
Munsell Color System 10588.98 74.68/249.74

#686E79 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686E79 as Background:

Angels are not merely forms of extraterrestrial intelligence. They are forms of extra-cosmic intelligence.

Mortimer Adler
<p style="background: #686E79">…</p>

#686E79 as Text Color:

Remember, people will judge you by your actions not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold but so does a hard-boiled egg.

Maya Angelou
<p style="color: #686E79">…</p>

#686E79 as Text Shadow:

Whenever you are blue or lonely or stricken by some humiliating thing you did, the cure and the hope is in caring about other people.

Diane Sawyer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686E79">…</p>

#686E79 as Linear Gradient:

We have been so long in a downward spin, the angels are calling us up. We are meant to fly and with our spirits we can. We are meant to ascend, to transmute the negative mass of the worlds corrupted thought forms. No one asked us to stay so long away from heaven, away from joy.

Marianne Williamson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #686E79)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686E79?

RGB Value for #686E79 is rgb(104, 110, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #686E79?

RGB percentage for #686E79 is 40% Red 43% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686E79?

CMYK Color Model of #686E79 is 14 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686E79?

HSL Value of #686E79 is 219°(degrees) Hue 8 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686E79?

HSV Value of #686E79 is 219 Hue 14 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686E79?

XYZ Color Model of #686E79 is 14.74, 15.48, 20.3.