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Hex Color Code #684E69 — RGB & HSL Conversions

How to use the #684E69 color code in HTML & CSS?

To apply the hex color #684E69 in web design, set the color property inside your CSS stylesheet. For example, adding background-color: #684E69; will paint elements in this cool undertone shade. In modern CSS structures, you can configure it as a custom variable --color-hex: #684E69; or utilize it directly in Tailwind CSS via arbitrary utility values like bg-[#684E69].

What are the RGB and HSL conversion values for #684E69?

In the digital sRGB color space, the hex value #684E69 is converted to RGB values of Red: 104, Green: 78, and Blue: 105. When analyzed under the HSL model, its coordinates correspond to hue angle 298°, 15% saturation, and 36% lightness. This makes it visually a dark, rich color with a soft, understated pastel shade.

CMYK print code settings for #684E69

When converting #684E69 for CMYK printing, the color separation consists of 1% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 59% key/black. These neutral color boundaries serve as solid structural backgrounds, layouts, and typography grids.

Red Channel 104
Green Channel 78
Blue Channel 105
Luminance 0.094

HEX #684E69 Color Space Conversions

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HEX Color Code #684E69
RGB (Red Green Blue) rgb(104, 78, 105)
HSL (Hue Sat Light) hsl(298°, 15%, 36%)
CMYK (Commercial Print) cmyk(1%, 26%, 0%, 59%)
HSV / HSB Values hsv(298°, 26%, 41%)
Decimal Color Code 6835817
CSS Custom Variable --color-hex: #684E69;
Tailwind CSS Utility bg-[#684E69]

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/* CSS Custom Properties for color #684E69 */
--color-hex: #684E69;
--color-rgb: rgb(104, 78, 105);
--color-hsl: hsl(298deg, 15%, 36%);

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