#686E2A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686E2A corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 110, 42 ). 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 0,16 level). Its brightness is 29% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 42% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #686E2A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686E2A is the color #EFF0E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0B04.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #9791D5 is the color exactly opposite to #686E2A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686E2A in CSS
When using #686E2A as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686E2A as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686E2A as background color
div{ background: #686E2A; }
Colored text
div{ color: #686E2A; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686E2A; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686E2A; }
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