#686C68 Dim Grey
#686C68 (Dim Grey) RGB value is (104, 108, 104).
Red value is 104, green value is 108, and blue value is 104.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #686C68: hue: 120°, saturation: 1.9%, and lightness: 41.6%.
Process color (CMYK) of #686C68 is 3.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 57.6%. Web safe color equivalent of #686C68 is ##666666. Color #686C68 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #686C68 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 104, 108, 104 |
| HSL | 120°, 1.9%, 41.6% |
| HSV / HSB | 120°, 3.7%, 42.4% |
| CMYK | 3.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 57.6% |
| XYZ | 13.57, 14.67, 15.21 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 01101000 | 01101100 | 01101000 |
| Octal | 150 | 154 | 150 |
| Decimal | 104 | 108 | 104 |
| Hex | 68 | 6C | 68 |
Shades of #686C68
Tints of #686C68
.mybgColor { background-color: #686C68; }
.myforeColor { color: #686C68; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #686C68; }
<p style="color:#686C68">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #686C68. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#686C68">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #686C68">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(104, 108, 104, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #686C68; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686C68;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686C68;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #686C68; }
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 #686C68 (Dim Grey)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #686C68, 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 (108/255), and 41% Blue (104/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #686C68 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 3.7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 3.7% Yellow, and 57.6% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 120°, saturation of 1.9%, and lightness of 41.6%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #686C68 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.