#686B6A Dim Grey
#686B6A (Dim Grey) RGB value is (104, 107, 106).
Red value is 104, green value is 107, and blue value is 106.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #686B6A: hue: 160°, saturation: 1.4%, and lightness: 41.4%.
Process color (CMYK) of #686B6A is 2.8%, 0%, 0.9%, 58%. Web safe color equivalent of #686B6A is ##666666. Color #686B6A contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #686B6A | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 104, 107, 106 |
| HSL | 160°, 1.4%, 41.4% |
| HSV / HSB | 160°, 2.8%, 42% |
| CMYK | 2.8%, 0%, 0.9%, 58% |
| XYZ | 13.57, 14.5, 15.72 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 01101000 | 01101011 | 01101010 |
| Octal | 150 | 153 | 152 |
| Decimal | 104 | 107 | 106 |
| Hex | 68 | 6B | 6A |
Shades of #686B6A
Tints of #686B6A
.mybgColor { background-color: #686B6A; }
.myforeColor { color: #686B6A; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #686B6A; }
<p style="color:#686B6A">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #686B6A. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#686B6A">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #686B6A">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(104, 107, 106, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686B6A; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686B6A;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686B6A;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686B6A; }
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 #686B6A (Dim Grey)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #686B6A, 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), 42% Green (107/255), and 42% Blue (106/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #686B6A translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 2.8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0.9% Yellow, and 58% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 160°, saturation of 1.4%, and lightness of 41.4%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #686B6A 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.