Information about #685931 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #685931 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 89, 49) — 40.8% red, 34.9% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 22 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced orange, #685931 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Abel Tasman (#67592E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Filmpro Raw Sienna (#66592E) and Toasted Green (#655535).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(104, 89, 49)), which gives #685931 its character. If you plan to put text on a #685931 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#685931 color variations

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#685931 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 #685931

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

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

West Coast color link
West Coast

#5C512F

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Dallas color link
Dallas

#664A2D

#685931 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685931
  • RGB104, 89, 49
  • CMYK0, 6, 22, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 89, 49)
  • HSL44°, 36%, 30%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 35.948%, 30%
  • HSV44°, 53%, 41%
  • HSB44°, 53%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.349, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.349, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.349, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID685931
  • DECIMAL ID6838577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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