#685750 Color Information

Hex color code: #685750

The hex color #685750 is a understated orange with RGB values of (104, 87, 80) and HSL of (18°, 13%, 36%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#685750
RGB
104, 87, 80
HSL
18°, 13%, 36%
CMYK
0%, 16%, 23%, 59%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #685750;
background-color: #685750;
border-color: #685750;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #685750;
border: 2px solid #685750;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#685750]
text-[#685750]
border-[#685750]
shadow-[0_0_10px_685750]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #685750, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #685750; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #685750; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #685750; background-color: #68575015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #68575020; border-left: 4px solid #685750; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #685750; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #685750 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 87, 80

Red: 104 / Green: 87 / Blue: 80

HSL

18°, 13%, 36%

Hue: 18° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 23%, 59%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 23% / Key: 59%

What color is #685750?

#685750 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #685750 to RGB:

rgb(104, 87, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #685750 to HSL:

hsl(18, 13%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #685750 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 16%, 23%, 59%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated orange tone, #685750 has RGB (104, 87, 80) and HSL (18°, 13%, 36%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #685750 is #506168, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #685055.

Use #685750 in CSS: color: #685750 or background-color: #685750. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #685750

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.07:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #685750?

#685750 is a understated orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #685750?

#685750 in RGB is (104, 87, 80) - 104 red, 87 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #685750 in CSS?

Use #685750 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #685750?

#506168 (complementary), #685055 (analogous), and #3D332F (lighter shade) work well with #685750.