#687B6D Hex Color Code

#687B6D

The Hexadecimal Color #687B6D is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #687B6D RGB value is rgb(104, 123, 109). RGB Color Model of #687B6D consists of 40% red, 48% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #687B6D has 136°(degrees) Hue, 8% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #687B6D color has an wavelength of 534.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #687B6D is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #687B6D is #676. The Closest Color to #687B6D is #696969. Official Name of #687B6D Hex Code is Limed Ash. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #687B6D is 15 Cyan 0 Magenta 11 Yellow 52 Black and #687B6D CMY is 15, 0, 11. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #687B6D is hsl(136,8,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(136, 15, 48). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #687B6D is 15.55, 18.21, 17.16.
Hex8 Value of #687B6D is #687B6DFF. Decimal Value of #687B6D is 6847341 and Octal Value of #687B6D is 32075555. Binary Value of #687B6D is 1101000, 1111011, 1101101 and Android of #687B6D is 4285037421 / 0xff687b6d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #687B6D is 0.305, 0.358, 0.358 and YIQ Color Space of #687B6D is 115.723, -6.8239, -8.3753. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #687B6D is 16.43, 20.08, 17.17. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #687B6D is 49.75, -9.94, 5.33. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #687B6D is 49.75, -9.7, 8.68. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #687B6D is 49.75, 11.28, 151.8. Hunter Lab variable of #687B6D is 42.67, -9.63, 6.03.

#687B6D - Limed Ash Color Image
#687B6D - Limed Ash Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #687B6D

RGB Percentages of #687B6D

40%
48%
42%

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 #687B6D

40.78%
46.68%
48.24%

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 #687B6D

15%
0%
11%
52%

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 #687B6D

To get 25% Saturated #687B6D Color, you need to convert the hex color #687B6D 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 #687B6D 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 #687B6D

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 #687B6D

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 #687B6D

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 #687B6D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #687B6D to it's the darkest color.

#687B6D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 123, 109)
RGB Percent 40%, 48%, 42%
RYB 104.0, 119.04, 123.0
CMYK 15, 0, 11, 52
CMY 15, 0, 11
HSL hsl(136, 8%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(136, 8%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(136, 15, 48)
XYZ 15.55, 18.21, 17.16
Hex8 Value #687B6DFF
Decimal Value 6847341
Octal Value 32075555
Binary Value 1101000,1111011,1101101
Android 4285037421 / 0xff687b6d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(136, 8%, 45%)
xyY 0.305, 0.358, 18.213
YIQ 115.723, -6.8239, -8.3753
LMS 16.43, 20.08, 17.17
CieLAB 49.75, -9.94, 5.33
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.75, -9.7, 8.68
CieLCH : LCHab 49.75, 11.28, 151.8
Hunter Lab 42.67, -9.63, 6.03
YUV 115.723, -3.31, -10.28
YDbDr 115.723, -10.11, 22.29
YCbCr 115.39, 124.67, 120.65
YCoCg 114.75, 106.5, 8.25
YPbPr 115.72, -3.79, -8.36
Munsell Color System 10895.88 81.57/155.75

#687B6D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#687B6D as Background:

They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.

Douglas MacArthur
<p style="background: #687B6D">…</p>

#687B6D as Text Color:

To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.

John Locke
<p style="color: #687B6D">…</p>

#687B6D as Text Shadow:

A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

Sophia Loren
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #687B6D">…</p>

#687B6D as Linear Gradient:

Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it.

Al Lopez
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #687B6D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #687B6D?

RGB Value for #687B6D is rgb(104, 123, 109).

What is the RGB percentage of #687B6D?

RGB percentage for #687B6D is 40% Red 48% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #687B6D?

CMYK Color Model of #687B6D is 15 Cyan 0 Magenta 11 Yellow 52 Black.

What is the HSL value of #687B6D?

HSL Value of #687B6D is 136°(degrees) Hue 8 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #687B6D?

HSV Value of #687B6D is 136 Hue 15 Saturation 48 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #687B6D?

XYZ Color Model of #687B6D is 15.55, 18.21, 17.16.