#686E38 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #686E38 corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 110, 56 ). 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 0,22 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 32%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 40% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #686E38
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #686E38 is the color #EFF0EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0B05.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #9791C7 is the color exactly opposite to #686E38 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #686E38 in CSS
When using #686E38 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #686E38 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#686E38 as background color
div{ background: #686E38; }
Colored text
div{ color: #686E38; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #686E38; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #686E38; }
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