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HEX 686E3A - #686E3A, RGB(104,110,58) Color


Color Name: Aloe Green*
Hex Color Code: #686E3A
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 110, 58)
CMYK Values*: 5.5%, 0.0%, 47.3%, 56.9%



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What color is 686E3A?

The RGB color code for color number #686E3A is RGB(104, 110, 58). In the RGB color model, #686E3A has a red value of 104, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 58. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 47.3% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.9° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation, and 32.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #686E3A has a hue of 66.9° (degrees), 47.3 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.



Color 686E3A is cool or warm?

Color 686E3A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #686E3A? (For interior and product design)

686E3A has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#686E3A

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #686E3A with dark and light Color




Is #686E3A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 686E3A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #686E3A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 110, 58)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.45%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
47.27%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(66.92deg, 31.0 %, 32.9 %)

Hue
66.92°
Saturation
30.95 %.
Lightness
32.94 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 152, 120)
Red
116 (45.6%)
Yellow
152 (59.6%)
Blue
120 (46.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66.92°
Saturation
47.27 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 66.92°

W: 22.75 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 12.05

Y : 14.4

Z : 6.15

YXY

Y1 : 14.4

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 56.86%

Y : 77.25%


LRV

~ 14.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.3GY 4.3/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 44.8

A : -10.91

B : 28.1

CIE-Lch

L : 44.8

C : 30.15

H : 111.21

CIE-Luv

L : 44.8

U : -1.35

V : 33.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.95

A : -9.73

B : 16.96






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #686E3A

Here are the colors similar to 686E3A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#556B2F
Dark Olive Green
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#6D7C4B
Broccoli Green
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#7A7229
Grasshopper
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 686E3A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 686E3A.

#656635
PANTONE 7750 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#5E6738
PANTONE 5753 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#727337
PANTONE 7749 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#6D712E
PANTONE 5757 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 686E3A.

#5E6E3B
RAL 6025 - Fern Green
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#4D6F39
RAL 6010 - Grass Green
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 686E3A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 686E3A.

#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #686E3A

Here are the paint colors similar to 686E3A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 686E3A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #686E3A to Behr

#6E7042
Classic Avocado (M340-7)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#676D43
Coconut Grove (MQ6-62)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#6B6B44
Portsmouth Olive (HDC-CL-20)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#72754F
Secret Meadow (S360-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 686E3A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #686E3A to PPG Paints

#6D7244
Oakmoss (PPG1122-7)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#5F6C3C
Globe Artichoke (PPG1121-7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#71714E
Gratefully Grass (PPG1115-7)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#797447
Autumn Fern (PPG1114-7)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 686E3A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #686E3A to Benjamin Moore

#6E743A
Avocado (2145-10)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#646742
Guacamole (2144-10)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#6E7450
Pine Brook (490)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#76754D
Shady Lane (497)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 686E3A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #686E3A to Sherwin Williams

#71713E
Relentless Olive (SW 6425)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#6D7645
Garden Spot (SW 6432)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#5F6033
Basque Green (SW 6426)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#576238
Inverness (SW 6433)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 686E3A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #686E3A to Valspar

#6D6D2F
Safari Green (M246)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#706D37
Olive Drab (8003-28G)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#63652E
Pressed Olives (8002-27G)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#6F6B34
Crocodile Style (V095-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 686E3A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #686E3A to Dunn-Edwards

#67744A
Dill Pickle (DE 5573)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#75794A
Verdant Views (DET 508)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#767A49
Tara's Drapes (DE 5566)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#787B54
Bonsai (DE 5538)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 686E3A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #686E3A to Farrow & Ball

#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 16.81 (83.2% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 17.65 (82.3% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 18.20 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#686E3A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



686E3A
Aloe Green*

403A6E
Dark Slate Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #686E3A?

Color that best contrast with #686E3A is #403A6E, color name is Dark Slate Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #686E3A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #686E3A is #403A6E, color name is Dark Slate Blue*.





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