#686538 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686538 corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 101, 56 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 30%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 38% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #686538
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686538 is the color #EFEFEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A05.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #979AC7 is the color exactly opposite to #686538 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686538 in CSS
When using #686538 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686538 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686538 as background color
div{ background: #686538; }Colored text
div{ color: #686538; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686538; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686538; }Similar Colors
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