HEX 686A77 - #686A77, RGB(104,106,119) Color
| Color Name: | Dim Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #686A77 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(104, 106, 119) |
| CMYK Values*: | 12.6%, 10.9%, 0.0%, 53.3% |
What color is 686A77?
The RGB color code for color number #686A77 is RGB(104, 106, 119). In the RGB color model, #686A77 has a red value of 104, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232° (degrees), 6.7 % saturation, and 43.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686A77 has a hue of 232° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 46.7 % brightness/value.
Color 686A77 is cool or warm?
Color 686A77 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #686A77? (For interior and product design)
686A77 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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.
Dark Color
#686A77
Light Color
Compare LRV 15 of #686A77 with dark and light Color
Is #686A77 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 686A77 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 #686A77 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(104, 106, 119)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
12.61%
Magenta
10.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
53.33%
HSL
HSL(232deg, 6.7 %, 43.7 %)
Hue
232°
Saturation
6.73 %.
Lightness
43.73 %.
RYB
RYB(88, 105, 124)
Red
88 (34.6%)
Yellow
105 (41.2%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
232°
Saturation
12.61 %.
Brightness / Value
46.67 %.
HWB
H: 232°
W: 40.78 %
B: 53.33 %
XYZ
X : 14.19
Y : 14.58
Z : 19.52
YXY
Y1 : 14.58
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 59.22%
M : 58.43%
Y : 53.33%
LRV
~ 14.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.8PB 4.3/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 45.06
A : 2.08
B : -7.5
CIE-Lch
L : 45.06
C : 7.78
H : 285.53
CIE-Luv
L : 45.06
U : -1.81
V : -10.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 38.19
A : -0.49
B : -3.57
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #686A77
Here are the colors similar to 686A77. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #686A77
Here are the paint colors similar to 686A77. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#686A77 color palettes and scheme combination
212125
383A41
50525C
686A77
818391
9C9EA9
B7B9C1
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.
687775
687277
686A77
6E6877
756877
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.
686A77
77686A
6A7768
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
686A77
776872
777568
68776E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
686A77
777884
868792
95969F
A4A5AD
B3B4BB
C2C3C8
D1D2D6
E0E1E3
EFF0F1
FFFFFF
686A77
5D5F6B
53545F
484A53
3E3F47
34353B
292A2F
1F1F23
141517
0A0A0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
686A77
Dim Gray*
777568
Nickel*
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 #686A77?
Color that best contrast with #686A77 is #777568,
color name is Nickel*
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 #686A77?
Complementary or Opposite color for #686A77 is #777568, color name is Nickel*.
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