#686978 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686978 corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 105, 120 ). 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 0,47 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 7%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 31% and blue at 36%.
Features
Variations of #686978
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686978 is the color #EFF0F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A0C.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #979687 is the color exactly opposite to #686978 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686978 in CSS
When using #686978 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686978 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686978 as background color
div{ background: #686978; }
Colored text
div{ color: #686978; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686978; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686978; }
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