#686D88 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686D88 corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 109, 136 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,53 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 13%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 31% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #686D88
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686D88 is the color #EFF0F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A0D.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #979277 is the color exactly opposite to #686D88 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686D88 in CSS
When using #686D88 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686D88 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686D88 as background color
div{ background: #686D88; }Colored text
div{ color: #686D88; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686D88; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686D88; }Similar Colors
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