Information about #688C3D color

#688C3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #688C3D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 140, 61) (40.8% red, 54.9% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 31 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#688C3D is a mildly saturated yellow-green that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Swamp (#698339). Nearby in the Register you will also find Khaki Green (#728639) and Palm Leaf (#6F9940).

The recipe behind #688C3D is rgb(104, 140, 61), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #688C3D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #688C3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#688C3D color variations

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

#688C3D 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 #688C3D

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

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#688C3D
  • RGB104, 140, 61
  • CMYK14, 0, 31, 45
  • CSSrgb(104, 140, 61)
  • HSL87°, 39%, 39%
  • HSL Precise87.342°, 39.303%, 39.412%
  • HSV87°, 56%, 55%
  • HSB87°, 56%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.549, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.549, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.549, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID688C3D
  • DECIMAL ID6851645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01