#687973 Color Information

Hex color code: #687973

The hex color #687973 is a neutral cyan with RGB values of (104, 121, 115) and HSL of (159°, 8%, 44%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#687973

RGB

104, 121, 115

HSL

159°, 8%, 44%

CMYK

14%, 0%, 5%, 53%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #687973;
background-color: #687973;
border-color: #687973;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #687973;
border: 2px solid #687973;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#687973]
text-[#687973]
border-[#687973]
shadow-[0_0_10px_687973]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #687973, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #687973; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #687973; 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 #687973; background-color: #68797315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #68797320; border-left: 4px solid #687973; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #687973; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #687973 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 121, 115

Red: 104 / Green: 121 / Blue: 115

HSL

159°, 8%, 44%

Hue: 159° / Saturation: 8% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

14%, 0%, 5%, 53%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 53%

What color is #687973?

#687973 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

79676E

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #687973 to RGB:

rgb(104, 121, 115)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #687973 to HSL:

hsl(159, 8%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #687973 to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 0%, 5%, 53%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#687973 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 104, 121, 115 and HSL of 159°, 8%, 44%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #687973 is #79676E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #67796A.

Use #687973 in CSS: color: #687973 or background-color: #687973. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #687973

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.57:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #687973?

#687973 is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #687973?

#687973 in RGB is (104, 121, 115) - 104 red, 121 green, and 115 blue.

How to use #687973 in CSS?

Use #687973 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #687973?

#79676E (complementary), #67796A (analogous), and #44504C (lighter shade) work well with #687973.