#686D4E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686D4E corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 109, 78 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,31 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 16%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 37% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #686D4E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686D4E is the color #EFF0ED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A07.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #9792B1 is the color exactly opposite to #686D4E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686D4E in CSS
When using #686D4E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686D4E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686D4E as background color
div{ background: #686D4E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #686D4E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686D4E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686D4E; }
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