#686568 Dim Grey
#686568 (Dim Grey) RGB value is (104, 101, 104).
Red value is 104, green value is 101, and blue value is 104.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #686568: hue: 300°, saturation: 1.5%, and lightness: 40.2%.
Process color (CMYK) of #686568 is 0%, 2.9%, 0%, 59.2%. Web safe color equivalent of #686568 is ##666666. Color #686568 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #686568 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 104, 101, 104 |
| HSL | 300°, 1.5%, 40.2% |
| HSV / HSB | 300°, 2.9%, 40.8% |
| CMYK | 0%, 2.9%, 0%, 59.2% |
| XYZ | 12.86, 13.25, 14.97 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 01101000 | 01100101 | 01101000 |
| Octal | 150 | 145 | 150 |
| Decimal | 104 | 101 | 104 |
| Hex | 68 | 65 | 68 |
Shades of #686568
Tints of #686568
.mybgColor { background-color: #686568; }
.myforeColor { color: #686568; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #686568; }
<p style="color:#686568">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #686568. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#686568">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #686568">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(104, 101, 104, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686568; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686568;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686568;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686568; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
Related Colors & Harmonies
Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #686568 (Dim Grey)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #686568, also known as Dim Grey, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 41% Red (104/255), 40% Green (101/255), and 41% Blue (104/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #686568 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 0% Cyan, 2.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 59.2% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 300°, saturation of 1.5%, and lightness of 40.2%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #686568 in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##666666.
