Information about #685955 color

#685955 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #685955 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 89, 85) (40.8% red, 34.9% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #685955 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Triple Stonehenge (#665C52). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Lignite (#6B5B52) and Italian Leather (#635A52).

The recipe behind #685955 is rgb(104, 89, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #685955 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #685955 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#685955 color variations

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

#685955 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 #685955

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685955
  • RGB104, 89, 85
  • CMYK0, 6, 7, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 89, 85)
  • HSL13°, 10%, 37%
  • HSL Precise12.632°, 10.053%, 37.059%
  • HSV13°, 18%, 41%
  • HSB13°, 18%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.349, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.349, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.349, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID685955
  • DECIMAL ID6838613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01