#686f51

Color #686f51

A muted dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 17.93 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#686f51

RGB

rgb(104, 111, 81)

HSL

hsl(74, 15.6%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(74, 27%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 27%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(45.51, -8.3, 15.86)

LCH

lch(45.51, 17.9, 117.62)

OKLCH

oklch(52.7%, 0.0457, 118.64)

HWB

hwb(74, 31.8%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#58516f

Analogous

#6f6751

#686f51

#596f51

Triadic

#686f51

#51686f

#6f5168

Split-complementary

#686f51

#51596f

#67516f

Tetradic

#686f51

#516f58

#58516f

#6f5168

Square

#686f51

#516f67

#58516f

#6f5159

Shades

Color #686f51 mixed toward black.

#575c43

#454a36

#343728

#23251b

#11120d

Tints

Color #686f51 mixed toward white.

#858d67

#9ea584

#b6bca3

#ced2c2

#e7e9e0

Tones

Color #686f51 mixed toward gray.

#676c53

#656a56

#646758

#63655b

#61625d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.98:1

White text reads better on this background (5.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b59 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#6b6a5b · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#685f61 · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #686f51;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#686f51]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#686f51 (#686f51) is rgb(104, 111, 81) in RGB.

No, #686f51 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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