Information about #687E11 color

#687E11 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #687E11 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 126, 17) — 40.8% red, 49.4% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 43 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #687E11 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chrome Oxide Green (#668014). Nearby in the Register you will also find Murky Green (#6C7A0E) and Bitter Lime (#648C11).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 126, 17) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #687E11 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. #687E11 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#687E11 color variations

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

#687E11 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 #687E11

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

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Poop Green color link
Poop Green

#6F7C00

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Swamp Green color link
Swamp Green

#748500

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#687E11
  • RGB104, 126, 17
  • CMYK9, 0, 43, 51
  • CSSrgb(104, 126, 17)
  • HSL72°, 76%, 28%
  • HSL Precise72.11°, 76.224%, 28.039%
  • HSV72°, 87%, 49%
  • HSB72°, 87%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.494, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.494, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.494, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID687E11
  • DECIMAL ID6848017
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01