Color #686F6E – Grayscale Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #686F6E?

The complementary color is #979091.

Q: Does #686F6E have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 5.14:1. On black: 4.09:1.

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#686F6E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #686F6E?

RGB: 104, 111, 110. Copy as CSS: rgb(104, 111, 110).

Is #686F6E a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #686F6E?

Complement: #979091.

Does #686F6E have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 5.14:1 (AA (normal) / AAA (large)). On black: 4.09:1 (AA (large text)).

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Color #686f6e Description

Build combos with #686F6E

#686F6E has RGB values of 104, 111, 110 and CMYK 6, 0, 1, 56. This grayscale color works well for neutral surfaces and typography. Tags: grayscale, neutral, reads well with white text, mid gray. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color 686f6e. The best text color paired with #686F6E is #FFFFFF There is 1 colour combination with hex code #686f6e.

Readable text on #686F6E

Black text: Fail (4.1:1)White text: AA (5.1:1)