Information about #687868 color

#687868 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #687868 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 120, 104) — 40.8% red, 47.1% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 6 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#687868 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yucca (#68786B). Slightly further away sit Sirocco (#68766E) and Port Phillip (#647464).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(104, 120, 104)), which gives #687868 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #687868 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#687868 color variations

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#687868 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 #687868

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

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Port Phillip color link
Port Phillip

#647464

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

#687868 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#687868
  • RGB104, 120, 104
  • CMYK6, 0, 6, 53
  • CSSrgb(104, 120, 104)
  • HSL120°, 7%, 44%
  • HSL Precise120°, 7.143%, 43.922%
  • HSV120°, 13%, 47%
  • HSB120°, 13%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.471, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.471, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.471, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID687868
  • DECIMAL ID6846568
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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