Information about #686B60 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #686B60 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 107, 96) (40.8% red, 42% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 4 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #686B60 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 practically indistinguishable from Double Tapa (#6A6A5F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Stack (#656660) and Chicane (#686765).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 107, 96) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #686B60: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #686B60 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#686B60 color variations

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

#686B60 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#A5A79E

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#C3C4BE

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White

#FFFFFF

#686B60 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#53554D

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#3E403A

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#292A26

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Black

#000000

#686B60 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#71736C

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#767772

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Grey

#808080

#686B60 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#606B65

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#606B61

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#646B60

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#6B6960

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#6B6560

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#6B6160

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#686B60 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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#64616B
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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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#69616B
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#61636B
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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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#6B6961
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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
#686B60
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#61686B
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#6B6168
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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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#616B64
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#64616B
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#6B6168
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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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#616B69
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#64616B
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#6B6163
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Nearest named colors to #686B60

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

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Double Trojan color link
Double Trojan

#656664

Chain Reaction color link
Chain Reaction

#6C695A

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Emma's Green Eyes color link
Emma's Green Eyes

#677460

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

#686B60 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#686B60
  • RGB104, 107, 96
  • CMYK1, 0, 4, 58
  • CSSrgb(104, 107, 96)
  • HSL76°, 5%, 40%
  • HSL Precise76.364°, 5.419%, 39.804%
  • HSV76°, 10%, 42%
  • HSB76°, 10%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.420, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.420, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.420, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID686B60
  • DECIMAL ID6843232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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