#688c6b

Color #688c6b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 18.33 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#688c6b

RGB

rgb(104, 140, 107)

HSL

hsl(125, 14.8%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(125, 25.7%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 23.6%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(54.82, -19.53, 13.65)

LCH

lch(54.82, 23.83, 145.05)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0639, 146.88)

HWB

hwb(125, 40.8%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c6889

Analogous

#778c68

#688c6b

#688c7d

Triadic

#688c6b

#6b688c

#8c6b68

Split-complementary

#688c6b

#7d688c

#8c6877

Tetradic

#688c6b

#68898c

#8c6889

#8c6b68

Square

#688c6b

#68778c

#8c6889

#8c7d68

Shades

Color #688c6b mixed toward black.

#577559

#455d47

#344635

#232f24

#111712

Tints

Color #688c6b mixed toward white.

#80a082

#99b39b

#b3c6b4

#ccd9cd

#e6ece6

Tones

Color #688c6b mixed toward gray.

#6b896d

#6e8670

#718372

#748075

#777d77

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797a74 · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#777476 · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#6a7b7c · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #688c6b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#688c6b]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#688c6b (#688c6b) is rgb(104, 140, 107) in RGB.

No, #688c6b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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