Information about #687F5A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #687F5A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 127, 90) (40.8% red, 49.8% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 15 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#687F5A presents itself as a calm, restrained chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reseda Green (#6C7C59). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hazel Green (#617C58) and Axolotl (#63775B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(104, 127, 90)), which gives #687F5A its character. If you plan to put text on a #687F5A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #687F5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#687F5A color variations

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#687F5A 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 #687F5A

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

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

#687F5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#687F5A
  • RGB104, 127, 90
  • CMYK9, 0, 15, 50
  • CSSrgb(104, 127, 90)
  • HSL97°, 17%, 43%
  • HSL Precise97.297°, 17.051%, 42.549%
  • HSV97°, 29%, 50%
  • HSB97°, 29%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.498, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.498, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.498, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID687F5A
  • DECIMAL ID6848346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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