Color

#686b7d

#686b7d
hex#686b7d
rgbrgb(104, 107, 125)
hslhsl(231, 9%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.532 0.028 277.9)
Closest name: Ashen Whisper (#646b7a)Relative luminance 0.1494

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7d7a68

#68767d · #70687d

#7d686c · #6c7d68

Split-complementary

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#7d7068 · #767d68

#7d6876 · #7d7a68 · #687d70

Contrast

#686b7d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.27:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #565867 as the text (7.03:1)
Aaon black
3.99:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #727588 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #9395a5 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f0f0f0 (4.62:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #686b7d as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#686b7d reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #686b7d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #686b7d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/686b7d-9c9ec4-df834e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md