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HEX 686A74 - #686A74, RGB(104,106,116) Color


Color Name: Dim Gray*
Hex Color Code: #686A74
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 106, 116)
CMYK Values*: 10.3%, 8.6%, 0.0%, 54.5%





What color is 686A74?

The RGB color code for color number #686A74 is RGB(104, 106, 116). In the RGB color model, #686A74 has a red value of 104, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.3% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230° (degrees), 5.5 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686A74 has a hue of 230° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.

Color 686A74 is cool or warm?

Color 686A74 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 686A74?

Color code 686A74 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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 #686A74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 106, 116)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.34%
Magenta
8.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(230deg, 5.5 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
230°
Saturation
5.45 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 107, 124)
Red
90 (35.2%)
Yellow
107 (42.1%)
Blue
124 (48.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230°
Saturation
10.34 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 230°

W: 40.78 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 14.02

Y : 14.51

Z : 18.59

YXY

Y1 : 14.51

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 58.43%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 14.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.2PB 4.3/1

CIE-Lab

L : 44.96

A : 1.4

B : -5.84

CIE-Lch

L : 44.96

C : 6.01

H : 283.5

CIE-Luv

L : 44.96

U : -1.64

V : -8.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.09

A : -0.99

B : -2.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #686A74


Here are the colors similar to 686A74. 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 - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686A74.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686A74.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686A74.


#63666A
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#6B7175
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#726D6F
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 686A74.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 686A74.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #686A74


Here are the paint colors similar to 686A74. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 686A74 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #686A74 to PPG Paints


#656874
Alley Cat (PPG1043-6)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#69656A
Cracked Slate (PPG1003-6)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 686A74 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686A74 to Dunn-Edwards


#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#5C6274
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#5E6063
Sheet Metal (DE 6356)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 686A74 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #686A74 to Sherwin Williams


#626970
Gibraltar (SW 6257)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#656D73
Wall Street (SW 7665)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#605E63
Cloak Gray (SW 6278)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 686A74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #686A74 to Benjamin Moore


#6C6B6D
Arctic Seal (CSP-15)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#696D70
Trout Gray (2124-20)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#626568
Stormy Sky (1616)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#6D7378
Gray Shower (2125-30)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 686A74 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #686A74 to Valspar


#656B6F
Bottlenose Dolphin (V112-3)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#616467
High-Speed Steel (4005-2B)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#6B7071
Almost Charcoal (4008-2B)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#757576
Ground Truth (8006-11E)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 686A74 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #686A74 to Behr


#636365
Digital (N530-6)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#66616F
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#6E7173
Antique Tin (PPU18-03)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#696465
Arabian Veil (PPU17-19)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#686A74 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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