#685B6B Color Information

Hex color code: #685B6B

The hex color #685B6B is a muted magenta with RGB values of (104, 91, 107) and HSL of (289°, 8%, 39%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#685B6B

RGB

104, 91, 107

HSL

289°, 8%, 39%

CMYK

3%, 15%, 0%, 58%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #685B6B;
background-color: #685B6B;
border-color: #685B6B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #685B6B;
border: 2px solid #685B6B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#685B6B]
text-[#685B6B]
border-[#685B6B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_685B6B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #685B6B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #685B6B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #685B6B; 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 #685B6B; background-color: #685B6B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #685B6B20; border-left: 4px solid #685B6B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #685B6B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #685B6B in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 91, 107

Red: 104 / Green: 91 / Blue: 107

HSL

289°, 8%, 39%

Hue: 289° / Saturation: 8% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

3%, 15%, 0%, 58%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 58%

What color is #685B6B?

#685B6B is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

5E6B5B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #685B6B to RGB:

rgb(104, 91, 107)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #685B6B to HSL:

hsl(289, 8%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #685B6B to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 15%, 0%, 58%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#685B6B is a balanced magenta color with RGB values of 104, 91, 107 and HSL of 289°, 8%, 39%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #685B6B is #5E6B5B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #615B6B.

Use #685B6B in CSS: color: #685B6B or background-color: #685B6B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #685B6B

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.30:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #685B6B?

#685B6B is a balanced magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #685B6B?

#685B6B in RGB is (104, 91, 107) - 104 red, 91 green, and 107 blue.

How to use #685B6B in CSS?

Use #685B6B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #685B6B?

#5E6B5B (complementary), #615B6B (analogous), and #403842 (lighter shade) work well with #685B6B.