#686973 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686973 corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 105, 115 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,41 level) and blue (at 0,45 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 5%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 32% and blue at 35%.
Features
Variations of #686973
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686973 is the color #EFF0F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A0B.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #97968C is the color exactly opposite to #686973 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686973 in CSS
When using #686973 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686973 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686973 as background color
div{ background: #686973; }Colored text
div{ color: #686973; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686973; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686973; }Similar Colors
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