#68686D#68686D

#68686D is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.008 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68686D
RGB	rgb(104, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(240, 2%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(240, 5%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 4.6%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.16, 1.05, -2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.16, 2.99, 290.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.0022 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.008 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.4190, 13.9478, 16.4503)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68686D #6D6D68

analogous

#686B6D #68686D #6B686D

triadic

#68686D #6D6868 #686D68

tetradic

#68686D #6D686B #6D6D68 #686D6B

square

#68686D #6D686B #6D6D68 #686D6B

split-complementary

#68686D #6D6B68 #6B6D68

monochromatic

#2C2C2E #4A4A4E #68686D #86868C #A6A6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#68686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#68686D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68686D

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68686D	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67696D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67686D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67696A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.008 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939396',
    500: '#68686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68686d;
$custom-light: #939396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 2.347,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51899,
    "c": 0.00778,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68686D

secondary

#9A9A97

accent

#AC7CAC

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0D0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #68686D

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

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