#686A4C

Color Details

HEX
#686A4C
RGB
rgb(104, 106, 76)
HSL
hsl(64, 16%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 28%, 58%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.59:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #686a4c
Contrast 3.75:1 Fail
White on #686a4c
Contrast 5.59:1 AA
#686a4c on Black
Contrast 3.75:1 Fail
#686a4c on White
Contrast 5.59:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#868870
#a4a694
#c3c3b7
#53553d
#3e402e
#2a2a1e

Complement & Analogous

#4f4d6a
#597048
#705e48

Triadic

#4d696a
#6a4d69

Monochrome

#2a2a1e #3e402e #686a4c #a4a694 #c3c3b7 #e1e1db

Analogous

#705e48 #9b8e7f #686a4c #7a8d6d #597048 #475a3a

Complementary Mix

#3e402e #686a4c #a4a694 #4f4d6a #8d8b9e #333245

Nearby Colors

#686a4b
#686a4d
#686a3c
#686a5c

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About #686A4C

#686A4C converts to RGB(104, 106, 76) and HSL(64, 16%, 36%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#686A4C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #686A4C?
RGB: 104, 106, 76. Copy as CSS: rgb(104, 106, 76)
Is #686A4C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #686A4C?
Complement: #4f4d6a.
Does #686A4C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.59:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.75:1 (AA (large text)).