Information about #686377 color

#686377 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#686377 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 99, 119) — 40.8% red, 38.8% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 8 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #686377 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Comet (#636373). Slightly further away sit Dolphin (#6A6873) and High Society (#695B7C).

The recipe behind #686377 is rgb(104, 99, 119), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #686377 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#686377 color variations

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

#686377 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 #686377

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

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

#686377 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#686377
  • RGB104, 99, 119
  • CMYK6, 8, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(104, 99, 119)
  • HSL255°, 9%, 43%
  • HSL Precise255°, 9.174%, 42.745%
  • HSV255°, 17%, 47%
  • HSB255°, 17%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.388, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.388, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.388, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID686377
  • DECIMAL ID6841207
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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