#686A61 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686A61 corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 106, 97 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,38 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 4%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 34% and blue at 31%.
Features
Variations of #686A61
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686A61 is the color #EFF0EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A09.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #97959E is the color exactly opposite to #686A61 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686A61 in CSS
When using #686A61 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686A61 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686A61 as background color
div{ background: #686A61; }
Colored text
div{ color: #686A61; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686A61; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686A61; }
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