#686d6d

Corduroy

Closest match (94% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(104, 109, 109)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(180, 2%, 42%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(5, 0, 0, 57)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.150

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#686d6d

#6d6868

Analogous (Adjacent)

#686d6a

#686d6d

#686a6d

Triadic

#686d6d

#6d686d

#6d6d68

Split complementary

#686d6d

#6d686a

#6d6a68

Complete conversion table

HEX

#686D6D

RGB

rgb(104,109,109)

RGBA

rgba(104,109,109, 1)

HSL

hsl(180,2.35%,41.76%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.53 0.01 197.0)

CSS Variable

--color: #686d6d;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

This text demonstrates the reading experience on this background color.

Headline Test

This text demonstrates the reading experience on this background color.

UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

1D

1W

1M

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

5.25

AP

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AA

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AA

AAA

On black background

4.00

AP

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AA

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AA

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#686d6d#6d6d6d

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#686d6d#696a6d

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#686d6d#68606b

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#686d6d#6c6c6c

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

89%

8%

3%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ivory black

Pigment

89%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

8%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

3%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Achromatic color

No single wavelength

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Neutral

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

15.0%

Dark • relative luminance

0%

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

Beautiful Darkness

#686D70

Shadows

#6B6D6A

Batman

#656E72

Grey Web

#616669

Dove Gray

#6D6868

Nevada

#686A6D

Corduroy

#686D6A

Fedora

#6D686D

Storm Dust

#6D6D68

Scorpion

#6D686A

Silent Film

#9FA5A5

Cape Cod

#363A3A


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