#686A58 | colorate

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About #686A58

HEX #686A58
NAME -
TONE grayish yellow
RGB 104 106 88
HSV 66° 16% 41%
CMYK 1% 0% 16% 58%
Provide color information and color scheme for #686A58. #686A58 is grayish yellow. The component of #686A58 is RGB(104 106 88). The complementary color of #686A58 is #5A586A. Yellow is a strong stimulus. Yellow is the color of hope and smiles that is reminiscent of the sun. Because it is a color with energy, by using it as an accent, it gives the design fun and vibrancy.

Color schemes with #686A58

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Color schemes example

Fine adjustment from #686A58

CSS codes

<style type="text/css">
div {
    color : #686A58;
    background-color : #686A58;
}
</style>

Gradient based on #686A58

By using gradient, you can create a spatial depth even in a flat design. Gloss and shading are the effects of light. To create a beautiful gradient, observe nature closely.

Gradient of gloss and shade

More natural expression (sky and drinks)

Contrast ratio

Check the contrast ratio when using white or black for text and background. Evaluation criteria by WCAG 2.0 (A=fail, AA=smallest acceptable, AAA=highest compliance)

White and #686A58 (5.54 : 1)

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18pt
AAA

Black and #686A58 (3.79 : 1)

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