#686A6F Hex Color Code

#686A6F

The Hexadecimal Color #686A6F is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #686A6F RGB value is rgb(104, 106, 111). RGB Color Model of #686A6F consists of 40% red, 41% green and 43% blue. HSL color Mode of #686A6F has 223°(degrees) Hue, 3% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #686A6F color has an wavelength of 479.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #686A6F is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #686A6F is #667. The Closest Color to #686A6F is #696969. Official Name of #686A6F Hex Code is Dove Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #686A6F is 6 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 56 Black and #686A6F CMY is 6, 5, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #686A6F is hsl(223,3,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(223, 6, 44). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #686A6F is 13.73, 14.4, 17.09.
Hex8 Value of #686A6F is #686A6FFF. Decimal Value of #686A6F is 6842991 and Octal Value of #686A6F is 32065157. Binary Value of #686A6F is 1101000, 1101010, 1101111 and Android of #686A6F is 4285033071 / 0xff686a6f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #686A6F is 0.304, 0.318, 0.318 and YIQ Color Space of #686A6F is 105.972, -2.7983, 1.133. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #686A6F is 13.47, 14.89, 17.04. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #686A6F is 44.8, 0.28, -3.05. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #686A6F is 44.8, -1.39, -4.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #686A6F is 44.8, 3.06, 275.25. Hunter Lab variable of #686A6F is 37.95, -1.82, -0.14.

#686A6F - Dove Gray Color Image
#686A6F - Dove Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #686A6F

RGB Percentages of #686A6F

40%
41%
43%

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 #686A6F

40.78%
41.39%
43.53%

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 #686A6F

6%
5%
0%
56%

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 #686A6F

To get 25% Saturated #686A6F Color, you need to convert the hex color #686A6F 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 #686A6F 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 #686A6F

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 #686A6F

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 #686A6F

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 #686A6F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #686A6F to it's the darkest color.

#686A6F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 106, 111)
RGB Percent 40%, 41%, 43%
RYB 104.0, 105.56, 111.0
CMYK 6, 5, 0, 56
CMY 6, 5, 0
HSL hsl(223, 3%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(223, 3%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(223, 6, 44)
XYZ 13.73, 14.4, 17.09
Hex8 Value #686A6FFF
Decimal Value 6842991
Octal Value 32065157
Binary Value 1101000,1101010,1101111
Android 4285033071 / 0xff686a6f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(223, 3%, 42%)
xyY 0.304, 0.318, 14.399
YIQ 105.972, -2.7983, 1.133
LMS 13.47, 14.89, 17.04
CieLAB 44.8, 0.28, -3.05
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.8, -1.39, -4.16
CieLCH : LCHab 44.8, 3.06, 275.25
Hunter Lab 37.95, -1.82, -0.14
YUV 105.972, 2.47, -1.73
YDbDr 105.972, 7.56, 3.75
YCbCr 107.01, 130.49, 126.76
YCoCg 106.75, 107.5, -0.75
YPbPr 105.97, 2.84, -1.41
Munsell Color System 10450.78 41.12/250.31

#686A6F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#686A6F as Background:

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

Mortimer Adler
<p style="background: #686A6F">…</p>

#686A6F 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: #686A6F">…</p>

#686A6F 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 #686A6F">…</p>

#686A6F 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, #686A6F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #686A6F?

RGB Value for #686A6F is rgb(104, 106, 111).

What is the RGB percentage of #686A6F?

RGB percentage for #686A6F is 40% Red 41% Green 43% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #686A6F?

CMYK Color Model of #686A6F is 6 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 56 Black.

What is the HSL value of #686A6F?

HSL Value of #686A6F is 223°(degrees) Hue 3 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #686A6F?

HSV Value of #686A6F is 223 Hue 6 Saturation 44 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #686A6F?

XYZ Color Model of #686A6F is 13.73, 14.4, 17.09.