Information about #68694C color

#68694C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #68694C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 105, 76) — 40.8% red, 41.2% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 11 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #68694C reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hemlock (#69684B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Siam (#686B50) and Double Stonewall (#6C634E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(104, 105, 76)), which gives #68694C its character. If you plan to put text on a #68694C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #68694C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#68694C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#68694C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #68694C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68694C
  • RGB104, 105, 76
  • CMYK0, 0, 11, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 105, 76)
  • HSL62°, 16%, 35%
  • HSL Precise62.069°, 16.022%, 35.49%
  • HSV62°, 28%, 41%
  • HSB62°, 28%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.412, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.412, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.412, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID68694C
  • DECIMAL ID6842700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01