#686566

Color #686566

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 1.92 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#686566

RGB

rgb(104, 101, 102)

HSL

hsl(340, 1.5%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340, 2.9%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 1.9%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(43.08, 1.38, -0.15)

LCH

lch(43.08, 1.39, 353.8)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.0041, 354.43)

HWB

hwb(340, 39.6%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#656867

Analogous

#686568

#686566

#686565

Triadic

#686566

#666865

#656668

Split-complementary

#686566

#656865

#656868

Tetradic

#686566

#686765

#656867

#656668

Square

#686566

#686865

#656867

#656568

Shades

Color #686566 mixed toward black.

#575455

#454344

#343233

#232222

#111111

Tints

Color #686566 mixed toward white.

#827e7f

#9b9899

#b4b2b2

#cdcbcc

#e6e5e5

Tones

Color #686566 mixed toward gray.

#686566

#676666

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.64:1

White text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676766 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#676766 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#686666 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #686566;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#686566]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Frequently asked questions

#686566 (#686566) is rgb(104, 101, 102) in RGB.

No, #686566 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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