#687C8D Color Information

Hex color code: #687C8D

#687C8D is a balanced blue color. In RGB it is (104, 124, 141), and in HSL it is (208°, 15%, 48%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#687C8D

RGB

104, 124, 141

HSL

208°, 15%, 48%

CMYK

26%, 12%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #687C8D;
background-color: #687C8D;
border-color: #687C8D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #687C8D;
border: 2px solid #687C8D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#687C8D]
text-[#687C8D]
border-[#687C8D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_687C8D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #687C8D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #687C8D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #687C8D; color: #000000; }

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 #687C8D; background-color: #687C8D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #687C8D20; border-left: 4px solid #687C8D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #687C8D; }

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 #687C8D in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 124, 141

Red: 104 / Green: 124 / Blue: 141

HSL

208°, 15%, 48%

Hue: 208° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

26%, 12%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 26% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #687C8D?

#687C8D is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8D7968

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #687C8D to RGB:

rgb(104, 124, 141)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #687C8D to HSL:

hsl(208, 15%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #687C8D to CMYK:

cmyk(26%, 12%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral blue tone, #687C8D has RGB (104, 124, 141) and HSL (208°, 15%, 48%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #687C8D is #8D7968, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #688D8C.

Use #687C8D in CSS: color: #687C8D or background-color: #687C8D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #687C8D

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.86:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #687C8D?

#687C8D is a neutral blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #687C8D?

#687C8D in RGB is (104, 124, 141) - 104 red, 124 green, and 141 blue.

How to use #687C8D in CSS?

Use #687C8D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #687C8D?

#8D7968 (complementary), #688D8C (analogous), and #485561 (lighter shade) work well with #687C8D.