#685951 - Museum color

This muted, earthy tone reads as a deep taupe with warm brown and subtle mauve undertones. It feels cozy and grounded—softly smoky rather than stark—evoking worn leather, dried autumn leaves, and vintage upholstery. Its gentle warmth makes it versatile for interiors, textiles, and branding that want quiet sophistication; it pairs especially well with creams, olive greens, terracotta, and brass. Overall, the color communicates stability, understated elegance, and an approachable, slightly rustic charm.

color #685951

#685951 color RGB value is 104, 89, 81, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.144, 0.221, 0.592. Alternative names for that color are: museum, gray, dimgray, pine cone, outer space, green.

Color Conversion

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Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
104, 89, 81
rgb(104, 89, 81)
CMYK
0.00, 0.144, 0.221, 0.592
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sRGB
0.408, 0.349, 0.318
rgb(40.8% 34.9% 31.8%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.392, 0.351, 0.322
color(a98-rgb 0.392 0.351 0.322)
HCT
50.0, 7.73, 39.0
color(--hct 50 5.33% 39%)
HSL
20.9, 12.4, 36.3
hsl(20.9 12.4% 36.3%)
HSV
20.9, 22.1, 40.8
color(--hsv 20.9 22.1% 40.8%)
HWB
20.9, 31.8, 59.2
hwb(20.9 31.8% 59.2%)
Lab
39.1, 5.27, 7.03
lab(39.1 5.27 7.03)
P3
0.398, 0.351, 0.322
color(display-p3 0.398 0.351 0.322)
XYZ D50
0.111, 0.107, 0.0704
color(xyz-d50 0.111 0.107 0.07)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#685951
RGB:104 89 81
HSL:20.87deg 12.43% 36.27%
HEX:#516068
RGB:81 96 104
HSL:200.87deg 12.43% 36.27%

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