Information about #685E36 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#685E36 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 94, 54) — 40.8% red, 36.9% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 20 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated yellow, #685E36 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Limed Gum (#6B5B3D). Slightly further away sit Abel Tasman (#67592E) and Toasted Green (#655535).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 94, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #685E36: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #685E36 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#685E36 color variations

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

#685E36 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#685E36 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#685E36 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#685E36 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#685E36 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
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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
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#453668
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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
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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
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#36685E
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #685E36

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

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Toasted Green color link
Toasted Green

#655535

Filmpro Raw Sienna color link
Filmpro Raw Sienna

#66592E

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Costa Del Sol color link
Costa Del Sol

#625D2A

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Tobacco Brown color link
Tobacco Brown

#6D5843

Triple Nullarbor color link
Triple Nullarbor

#725A41

#685E36 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#685E36 color image #685E36 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685E36
  • RGB104, 94, 54
  • CMYK0, 4, 20, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 94, 54)
  • HSL48°, 32%, 31%
  • HSL Precise48°, 31.646%, 30.98%
  • HSV48°, 48%, 41%
  • HSB48°, 48%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.369, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.369, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.369, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID685E36
  • DECIMAL ID6839862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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