Information about #686F67 color

#686F67 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#686F67 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 111, 103) — 40.8% red, 43.5% green, 40.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 3 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#686F67 is a softly muted neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Traffic (#6C6D68). Slightly further away sit Dim Gray (#696969) and Port Phillip (#647464).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(104, 111, 103)), which gives #686F67 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #686F67: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#686F67 color variations

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#686F67 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 #686F67

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

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Port Phillip color link
Port Phillip

#647464

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

#686F67 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#686F67
  • RGB104, 111, 103
  • CMYK3, 0, 3, 56
  • CSSrgb(104, 111, 103)
  • HSL113°, 4%, 42%
  • HSL Precise112.5°, 3.738%, 41.961%
  • HSV113°, 7%, 44%
  • HSB113°, 7%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.435, 0.404)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.435, 0.404, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.435, 0.404)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID686F67
  • DECIMAL ID6844263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01