#686860

Color #686860

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.82 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#686860

RGB

rgb(104, 104, 96)

HSL

hsl(60, 4%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 7.7%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 7.7%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(43.78, -1.59, 4.51)

LCH

lch(43.78, 4.78, 109.42)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.0123, 106.97)

HWB

hwb(60, 37.6%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#606068

Analogous

#686460

#686860

#646860

Triadic

#686860

#606868

#686068

Split-complementary

#686860

#606468

#646068

Tetradic

#686860

#606860

#606068

#686068

Square

#686860

#606864

#606068

#686064

Shades

Color #686860 mixed toward black.

#575750

#454540

#343430

#232320

#111110

Tints

Color #686860 mixed toward white.

#838379

#9c9c94

#b5b5ae

#cdcdc9

#e6e6e4

Tones

Color #686860 mixed toward gray.

#676761

#666662

#656563

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.74:1

White text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686862 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#686862 · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#686464 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 4.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #686860;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#686860]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#686860 (#686860) is rgb(104, 104, 96) in RGB.

No, #686860 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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