#686657 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686657 corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 102, 87 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 8%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 34% and blue at 29%.
Features
Variations of #686657
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686657 is the color #EFEFEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A08.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #9799A8 is the color exactly opposite to #686657 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686657 in CSS
When using #686657 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686657 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686657 as background color
div{ background: #686657; }Colored text
div{ color: #686657; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686657; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686657; }Similar Colors
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