1. yellows
2. neutral-muteds
3. Siam

Color Siam yellow (#686b50):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Siam yellow (#686b50):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellows

yellows Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Siam / #686b50

The HTML HEX code is #686b50. The corresponding color name is "Siam". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 104%, Green (G): 107%, Blue (B): 80%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 3%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):25%, Black (K): 58%. In the HSL color space, #686b50 has a hue of 67°, saturation of 14%, and lightness of 37%. The HSV representation is 67° for hue, 25% for saturation, and 42% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 44, a* (green to red) = -6, and b* (blue to yellow) = 15. The XYZ representation is X: 12, Y: 14, Z: 10. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4040, U (chrominance) = -0.0444, and V (chrominance) = 0.0034.

The decimal value of the color is 6843216. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #9DA182 for a 20% lighter version and #303125 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #686b50, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5132 Kelvin (5132K).

The approximate wavelength of #686b50 is around 574.17nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Siam (Hex: #686b50): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #686b50, named Siam, resembles the lush foliage of a tropical rainforest. Its deep, earthy tone evokes the sense of being surrounded by dense greenery and the serenity of nature. Siam is reminiscent of the leaves of a palm tree or the moss-covered rocks found along a secluded jungle stream. This color exudes a natural beauty and tranquility that brings to mind images of hidden oases and untouched wilderness. Use this enchanting hue to create a calming and organic atmosphere in your designs.

Tints and Shades of #686b50 HEX color (Siam)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #686b50, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D9DAD3
• #B4B5A8
• #8E907C
• #686b50
• #4E503C
• #343628
• #1A1B14
• #000000

Tones of Siam (#686b50 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #686b50, #727363 is the less saturated color, while #686b50 is the most saturated one.

• #727363
• #6f715e
• #6d6f5a
• #6a6d55
• #686b50
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #686b50;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #686b50; }

.text {color:#686b50;}

.background {background-color:#686b50;}

.border {border:1px solid #686b50;}