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HEX 686D6F - #686D6F, RGB(104,109,111) Color


Color Name: Dim Gray*
Hex Color Code: #686D6F
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 109, 111)
CMYK Values*: 6.3%, 1.8%, 0.0%, 56.5%





What color is 686D6F?

The RGB color code for color number #686D6F is RGB(104, 109, 111). In the RGB color model, #686D6F has a red value of 104, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 3.3 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686D6F has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation and 43.5 % brightness/value.

Color 686D6F is cool or warm?

Color 686D6F is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 686D6F?

Color code 686D6F has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #686D6F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 109, 111)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.31%
Magenta
1.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.47%

HSL

HSL(197.14deg, 3.3 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
3.26 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 112, 122)
Red
90 (35.5%)
Yellow
112 (43.9%)
Blue
122 (47.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
6.31 %.
Brightness / Value
43.53 %.

HWB

H: 197.14°

W: 40.78 %

B: 56.47 %

XYZ

X : 14.05

Y : 15.03

Z : 17.2

YXY

Y1 : 15.03

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 57.25%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 15 %

Munsell Color System

9.5BG 4.4/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 45.67

A : -1.48

B : -1.78

CIE-Lch

L : 45.67

C : 2.31

H : 230.32

CIE-Luv

L : 45.67

U : -2.85

V : -2.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.77

A : -3.16

B : 0.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #686D6F


Here are the colors similar to 686D6F. 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.



#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686D6F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686D6F.


#6B7175
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#63666A
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 686D6F.


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 686D6F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686D6F.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #686D6F


Here are the paint colors similar to 686D6F. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 686D6F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #686D6F to Benjamin Moore


#696D70
Trout Gray (2124-20)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#6A6F70
Gunmetal (1602)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#6C7171
Rocky Coast (1595)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#6D7378
Gray Shower (2125-30)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 686D6F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #686D6F to Valspar


#6B7071
Almost Charcoal (4008-2B)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#656B6F
Bottlenose Dolphin (V112-3)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#616467
High-Speed Steel (4005-2B)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 686D6F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #686D6F to Behr


#6A6D6D
Dark Ash (770F-5)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#676A6A
Imperial Gray (PPU26-02)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#6D7273
Dawn Gray (MQ5-28)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#6E7173
Antique Tin (PPU18-03)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 686D6F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686D6F to Dunn-Edwards


#62696B
Equinox (DET 616)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#646767
Pointed Rock (DE 6363)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#6F7476
Battleship Gray (DEC 797)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#6C6B6A
Boat Anchor (DE 6377)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 686D6F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #686D6F to Sherwin Williams


#656D73
Wall Street (SW 7665)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#626970
Gibraltar (SW 6257)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 686D6F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #686D6F to PPG Paints


#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#6E706D
Up In Smoke (PPG1010-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#686D6F 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.

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