#685E68#685E68

#685E68 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.020 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685E68
RGB	rgb(104, 94, 104)
HSL	hsl(300, 5%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(300, 10%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.13, 6.02, -4.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.13, 7.36, 324.94°)
OKLab	oklab(49.48% 0.0166 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(49.48% 0.02 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2100, 11.9481, 14.7570)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#685E68 #5E685E

analogous

#635E68 #685E68 #685E63

triadic

#685E68 #68685E #5E6868

tetradic

#685E68 #68635E #5E685E #5E6368

square

#685E68 #68635E #5E685E #5E6368

split-complementary

#685E68 #63685E #5E6863

monochromatic

#282428 #484148 #685E68 #887B88 #A59BA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#685E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#685E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685E68

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685E68	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6068

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#695F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.020 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938b93',
    500: '#685e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685e68;
$custom-light: #938b93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 5.051,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49481,
    "c": 0.02002,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685E68

secondary

#8D958D

accent

#AE7A7A

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F1F0F1

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0D0C0D

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #685E68

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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