Information about #686348 color

#686348 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#686348 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 99, 72) — 40.8% red, 38.8% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 13 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#686348 presents itself as a calm, restrained golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hemlock (#69684B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dragon (#665E4C) and Double Stonewall (#6C634E).

The recipe behind #686348 is rgb(104, 99, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #686348: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #686348 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#686348 color variations

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

#686348 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 #686348

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

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#686348
  • RGB104, 99, 72
  • CMYK0, 2, 13, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 99, 72)
  • HSL51°, 18%, 35%
  • HSL Precise50.625°, 18.182%, 34.51%
  • HSV51°, 31%, 41%
  • HSB51°, 31%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.388, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.388, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.388, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID686348
  • DECIMAL ID6841160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01