#685A4E Hex Code
Color Name: Wenge
What is hex #685A4E Color?
The color name of hex code #685A4E is Wenge. The RGB values are (104, 90, 78) which means it is composed of
38% red, 33% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:25 K:59. In the HSV/HSB scale, #685A4E has a hue of 28°, 25% saturation and a brightness value of 41%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #685A4E Color Codes
| Color Name | Wenge |
| RGB Values | (104, 90, 78) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 14%, 25%, 59%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (28°, 25%, 41%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #97A5B1 [Cadet Grey] |
| Closest Pantone® | 405 C |
| Closest RAL | 8025 [Pale brown] |
| Complementary Color | #4E5C68 [Deep Space Sparkle] |
| #685A4E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #5B5B5B |
| Desaturated | #5B5B5B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #5D5D5D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #5C5C5C |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #9D9D9D |
Hex #685A4E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #685A4E is #4E5C68 which is called Deep Space Sparkle. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #685A4E color is offered by #4E5C68. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #685A4E are #68674E and #684E4F, called Boy Red and Wenge, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #685A4E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #685A4E are #4E6867 (Stormcloud) and #4E4F68 (Independence). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#685A4E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4E685A (Feldgrau) and #5A4E68 (Independence) along with #685A4E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #685A4E has #4E685A (Feldgrau), #4E5C68 (Deep Space Sparkle) and #684E5C (Wenge). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #685A4E contains #4F684E (Feldgrau), #4E5C68 (Deep Space Sparkle) and #674E68 (Wenge). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #685A4E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #685A4E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 685A4E Color
Tints
867B71- 958C83
- A49C95
- B4ADA7
- C3BDB8
- D2CECA
- E1DEDC
- F0EFED
Tones
- 6D6258
- 6F655D
- 726962
- 746D67
- 76716C
- 797571
- 7B7876
- 7E7C7B
Shades
- 53483E
- 493F37
- 3E362F
- 342D27
- 2A241F
- 1F1B17
- 151210
- 0A0908
#685A4E Color Patterns
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#685A4E Gingham Checks
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#685A4E Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#685A4E Polka Dots Pattern
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#685A4E Honeycomb Pattern
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#685A4E Leaves Pattern
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#685A4E Houndstooth Pattern
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#685A4E Trellis Pattern
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#685A4E Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
