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HEX 686A6A - #686A6A, RGB(104,106,106) Color


Color Name: Dim Gray*
Hex Color Code: #686A6A
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 106, 106)
CMYK Values*: 1.9%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 58.4%





What color is 686A6A?

The RGB color code for color number #686A6A is RGB(104, 106, 106). In the RGB color model, #686A6A has a red value of 104, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 1.0 % saturation, and 41.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686A6A has a hue of 180° (degrees), 1.9 % saturation and 41.6 % brightness/value.

Color 686A6A is cool or warm?

Color 686A6A is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 686A6A?

Color code 686A6A has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #686A6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 106, 106)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.89%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.43%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 1.0 %, 41.2 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
0.95 %.
Lightness
41.18 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 115, 123)
Red
95 (37.2%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
123 (48.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
1.89 %.
Brightness / Value
41.57 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 40.78 %

B: 58.43 %

XYZ

X : 13.46

Y : 14.29

Z : 15.68

YXY

Y1 : 14.29

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 58.43%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 14.3 %

Munsell Color System

2BG 4.3/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 44.65

A : -0.77

B : -0.28

CIE-Lch

L : 44.65

C : 0.82

H : 199.73

CIE-Luv

L : 44.65

U : -1.11

V : -0.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.8

A : -2.58

B : 1.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #686A6A


Here are the colors similar to 686A6A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686A6A.


#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#6F6E6D
PANTONE 8402 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#6E6C69
PANTONE 10395 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#63666A
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 686A6A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686A6A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 686A6A.


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686A6A.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #686A6A


Here are the paint colors similar to 686A6A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 686A6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #686A6A to Behr


#676A6A
Imperial Gray (PPU26-02)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#6A6D6D
Dark Ash (770F-5)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#6B6D6A
Shadows (PPU25-03)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#6F6F6D
Welded Iron (HDC-AC-17A)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 686A6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686A6A to Dunn-Edwards


#646767
Pointed Rock (DE 6363)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#6C6B6A
Boat Anchor (DE 6377)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#6A6B67
Iron-ic (DET 611)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#676965
Fade to Black (DET 629)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 686A6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #686A6A to Benjamin Moore


#696867
Overcoat (CC-544)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#6A6967
Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#696D70
Trout Gray (2124-20)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#6A6F70
Gunmetal (1602)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 686A6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #686A6A to Valspar


#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#6B7071
Almost Charcoal (4008-2B)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#656B6F
Bottlenose Dolphin (V112-3)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#616467
High-Speed Steel (4005-2B)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 686A6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #686A6A to PPG Paints


#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#6E706D
Up In Smoke (PPG1010-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 686A6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #686A6A to Sherwin Williams


#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#666D69
Homburg Gray (SW 7622)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#686A6A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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