#686D6C
Color Details
HEX
#686D6C
RGB
rgb(104, 109, 108)
HSL
hsl(168, 2%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 0%, 1%, 57%)
Best text on this color
#FFFFFF (CR 5.26:1)
Determined by WCAG contrast ratio
Readability Previews
Monochrome
Analogous
Complementary Mix
About #686D6C
#686D6C converts to RGB(104, 109, 108) and HSL(168, 2%, 42%). 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.
Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).
#686D6C FAQs
What is the RGB value of #686D6C?
RGB: 104, 109, 108. Copy as CSS:
rgb(104, 109, 108)
Is #686D6C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #686D6C?
Complement: #6d696a.
Does #686D6C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.26:1 (AA (normal text)).
On black: 3.99:1 (AA (large text)).