#688e56

Color #688e56

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 14.69 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#688e56

RGB

rgb(104, 142, 86)

HSL

hsl(100.7, 24.6%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(100.7, 39.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 39.4%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(55.03, -24.12, 25.69)

LCH

lch(55.03, 35.24, 133.19)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0915, 136.06)

HWB

hwb(100.7, 33.7%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c568e

Analogous

#848e56

#688e56

#568e60

Triadic

#688e56

#56688e

#8e5668

Split-complementary

#688e56

#60568e

#8e5684

Tetradic

#688e56

#568e7c

#7c568e

#8e5668

Square

#688e56

#56848e

#7c568e

#8e6056

Shades

Color #688e56 mixed toward black.

#577648

#455f39

#34472b

#232f1d

#11180e

Tints

Color #688e56 mixed toward white.

#7fa66d

#99b88a

#b2caa7

#ccdcc4

#e5ede2

Tones

Color #688e56 mixed toward gray.

#6a895b

#6b855f

#6d8064

#6f7b69

#70776d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7b67 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#78756b · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#6a7375 · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #688e56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#688e56]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#688e56 (#688e56) is rgb(104, 142, 86) in RGB.

No, #688e56 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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