Information about #686C43 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted yellow, #686C43 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Woodland (#626746). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hemlock (#69684B) and Kiki Khaki (#70743E).
In RGB terms — rgb(104, 108, 67) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#686C43 color variations
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#686C43 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#686C43 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#686C43 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#686C43 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#686C43 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #686C43 color
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Nearest named colors to #686C43
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#626746
#69684B
#70743E
#686B50
#607640
#6F634B
#5A6E41
#6C634E
#706950
#746F4E
#665E4C
#716338
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#686C43
- RGB104, 108, 67
- CMYK2, 0, 16, 58
- CSSrgb(104, 108, 67)
- HSL66°, 23%, 34%
- HSL Precise65.854°, 23.429%, 34.314%
- HSV66°, 38%, 42%
- HSB66°, 38%, 42%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
- GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.424, 0.263)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.424, 0.263, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.424, 0.263)
- Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID686C43
- DECIMAL ID6843459
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
