Information about #686655 color

#686655 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#686655 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 102, 85) — 40.8% red, 40% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 7 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#686655 presents itself as a gently muted sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Evolution (#676455). Slightly further away sit Greyish Dark Green (#656255) and Pure Pewter (#666156).

The recipe behind #686655 is rgb(104, 102, 85), with red 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. #686655 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#686655 color variations

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

#686655 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 #686655

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

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

#686655 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#686655
  • RGB104, 102, 85
  • CMYK0, 1, 7, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 102, 85)
  • HSL54°, 10%, 37%
  • HSL Precise53.684°, 10.053%, 37.059%
  • HSV54°, 18%, 41%
  • HSB54°, 18%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.400, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.400, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.400, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID686655
  • DECIMAL ID6841941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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