Information about #685676 color

#685676 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #685676 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 86, 118) (40.8% red, 33.7% green, 46.3% blue), or CMYK 5 / 13 / 0 / 54 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted violet, #685676 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Covert (#645977). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jupiter (#6A5177) and Centaurian (#6E5977).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 86, 118)), which gives #685676 its character. If you plan to put text on a #685676 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #685676 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#685676 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#685676 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #685676

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685676
  • RGB104, 86, 118
  • CMYK5, 13, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(104, 86, 118)
  • HSL274°, 16%, 40%
  • HSL Precise273.75°, 15.686%, 40%
  • HSV274°, 27%, 46%
  • HSB274°, 27%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.337, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.337, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.337, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID685676
  • DECIMAL ID6837878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01