#686A76#686A76

#686A76 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.019 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686A76
RGB	rgb(104, 106, 118)
HSL	hsl(231, 6%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(231, 12%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 10.2%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 1.85, -6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 7.18, 284.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.67% 0.0027 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(52.67% 0.019 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.1323, 14.5590, 19.2017)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#686A76 #767468

analogous

#687176 #686A76 #6D6876

triadic

#686A76 #76686A #6A7668

tetradic

#686A76 #766871 #767468 #68766D

square

#686A76 #766871 #767468 #68766D

split-complementary

#686A76 #766D68 #717668

monochromatic

#2F3035 #4B4D55 #686A76 #868895 #A7A8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#686A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#686A76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686A76

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686A76	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666A76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656C6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 106, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.019 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93949d',
    500: '#686a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686a76;
$custom-light: #93949d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 6.306,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52673,
    "c": 0.01889,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686A76

secondary

#A1A099

accent

#A878AF

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #686A76

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

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