#686D89 Hex Color

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#686d89 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, very unsaturated and indigo. It is a shade of indigo. The hex code is #686d89.

Questions about #686d89

What is #686d89 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #686d89 is rgb(104, 109, 137), in HSL hsl(231, 14%, 47%) and in CMYK 24%, 20%, 0%, 46%.
Is #686d89 readable on white or black?
#686d89 has a 5.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.