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HEX 685F5C - #685F5C, RGB(104,95,92) Color


Color Name: Wenge*
Hex Color Code: #685F5C
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 95, 92)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.7%, 11.5%, 59.2%



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What color is 685F5C?

The RGB color code for color number #685F5C is RGB(104, 95, 92). In the RGB color model, #685F5C has a red value of 104, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 11.5% yellow, and 59.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 6.1 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #685F5C has a hue of 15° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation and 40.8 % brightness/value.



Color 685F5C is cool or warm?

Color 685F5C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #685F5C? (For interior and product design)

685F5C has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#685F5C

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #685F5C with dark and light Color




Is #685F5C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 685F5C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #685F5C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 95, 92)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.65%
Yellow
11.54%
Key
59.22%

HSL

HSL(15deg, 6.1 %, 38.4 %)

Hue
15°
Saturation
6.12 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 122, 127)
Red
110 (43.0%)
Yellow
122 (48.0%)
Blue
127 (50.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15°
Saturation
11.54 %.
Brightness / Value
40.78 %.

HWB

H: 15°

W: 36.08 %

B: 59.22 %

XYZ

X : 11.73

Y : 11.9

Z : 11.8

YXY

Y1 : 11.9

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 62.75%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 11.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.1YR 3.9/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 41.06

A : 3.02

B : 3.01

CIE-Lch

L : 41.06

C : 4.27

H : 44.89

CIE-Luv

L : 41.06

U : 5.42

V : 3.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.5

A : 0.34

B : 3.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #685F5C

Here are the colors similar to 685F5C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 685F5C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 685F5C.

#6C6463
PANTONE 2334 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#675E60
PANTONE 10385 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#605E5C
PANTONE 8403 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#5F5C58
PANTONE 10396 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 685F5C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 685F5C.

#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 685F5C.

#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #685F5C

Here are the paint colors similar to 685F5C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 685F5C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #685F5C to PPG Paints

#665D59
Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#605C58
Stone's Throw (PPG1008-7)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5C5752
Undercover (PPG0998-7)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#6F6A68
Gibraltar Gray (PPG1002-6)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 685F5C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #685F5C to Valspar

#6A5F5E
Night Skyscraper (V127-6)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#62534D
Hunting Boots (1001-9A)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#57524E
Semi-Sweet (4003-2C)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 685F5C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #685F5C to Sherwin Williams

#665D57
Manor House (SW 7505)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#6E615F
Browse Brown (SW 6012)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#605E63
Cloak Gray (SW 6278)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 685F5C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #685F5C to Dunn-Edwards

#655856
Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#5C5451
Black Russian (DE 6391)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#6F5D57
Missing Link (DE 6041)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#5D5B5B
Iron Fixture (DE 6384)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 685F5C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #685F5C to Behr

#696465
Arabian Veil (PPU17-19)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#605652
Timber Brown (N140-7)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#685951
Museum (MQ2-44)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#6A6661
Chinchilla (PPU24-03)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 685F5C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #685F5C to Farrow & Ball

#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 685F5C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #685F5C to Benjamin Moore

#60544F
Topeka Taupe (1463)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#696867
Overcoat (CC-544)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#676662
Kendall Charcoal (HC-166)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#6A6967
Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#685F5C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



685F5C
Wenge*

5C6568
Granite Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #685F5C?

Color that best contrast with #685F5C is #5C6568, color name is Granite Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #685F5C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #685F5C is #5C6568, color name is Granite Gray*.





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