#686C9F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686C9F corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 108, 159 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 22%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 29% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #686C9F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686C9F is the color #EFF0F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #979360 is the color exactly opposite to #686C9F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686C9F in CSS
When using #686C9F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686C9F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686C9F as background color
div{ background: #686C9F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #686C9F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686C9F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686C9F; }
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