Grayish Blue

The color #686F83 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 111, 131 and HSL values of 224°, 11%, 46%.

Color Values for #686F83

Below are the different color format representations for #686F83. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#686F83
RGB:
rgb(104,111,131) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(224,11%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(21%, 15%, 0%, 49%) Copied!

Color Composition of #686F83

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #686F83. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 43.5%
Blue: 51.4%

Contrast Analysis for #686F83

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #686F83

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #686F83

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #686F83

The complementary color for #686F83 is #827B68. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #686F83

The analogous colors for #686F83 are #687C82 and #6E6882. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #686F83

The triadic colors for #686F83 are #82686F and #6F8268. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #686F83

These are the darker variations of #686F83. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #535969 and #3E434F. This progression shows how #686F83 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #686F83

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #868C9C and #A4A9B5. This progression shows how #686F83. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #686F83

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #686F83. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #686F83

Companies and brands that incorporate #686F83 in their visual identity.

#686F83 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #686F83. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #686F83 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 104, 111, 131 and HSL values of 224°, 11%, 46%.

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