#686f7e - Nouveau color
Deep slate blue-gray with cool undertones and a faint charcoal-violet tint. It reads as a muted, sophisticated neutral—calm and slightly somber—ideal for minimalist interfaces, editorial palettes, or moody interiors. It pairs beautifully with warm ochre, soft coral, creamy ivory, or brass accents to add contrast, and with pale grays and dusty pastels for a restrained, cohesive look. This color conveys stability, quiet elegance, and contemporary restraint without feeling stark or cold.
#686f7e color RGB value is 104, 111, 126, and the CMYK value is 0.175, 0.119, 0.00, 0.506. Alternative names for that color are: nouveau, gray, slategray, storm gray, manatee, violet, slategrey.
Color Conversion
Name | Values | CSS |
|---|---|---|
RGB(0-255) | 104, 111, 126 | rgb(104, 111, 126) |
CMYK | 0.175, 0.119, 0.00, 0.506 | - |
sRGB | 0.408, 0.435, 0.494 | rgb(40.8% 43.5% 49.4%) |
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible | 0.415, 0.433, 0.488 | color(a98-rgb 0.415 0.433 0.488) |
HCT | 262, 13.2, 46.7 | color(--hct 262 9.09% 46.7%) |
HSL | 221, 9.57, 45.1 | hsl(221 9.57% 45.1%) |
HSV | 221, 17.5, 49.4 | color(--hsv 221 17.5% 49.4%) |
HWB | 221, 40.8, 50.6 | hwb(221 40.8% 50.6%) |
Lab | 46.6, -0.204, -9.29 | lab(46.6 -0.204 -9.29) |
P3 | 0.413, 0.434, 0.489 | color(display-p3 0.413 0.434 0.489) |
XYZ D50 | 0.151, 0.157, 0.166 | color(xyz-d50 0.151 0.157 0.166) |