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HEX 688B3E - #688B3E, RGB(104,139,62) Color


Color Name: Maximum Green*
Hex Color Code: #688B3E
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 139, 62)
CMYK Values*: 25.2%, 0.0%, 55.4%, 45.5%



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What color is 688B3E?

The RGB color code for color number #688B3E is RGB(104, 139, 62). In the RGB color model, #688B3E has a red value of 104, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 62. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 55.4% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 87.3° (degrees), 38.3 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #688B3E has a hue of 87.3° (degrees), 55.4 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 688B3E is cool or warm?

Color 688B3E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #688B3E? (For interior and product design)

688B3E has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #688B3E with dark and light Color




Is #688B3E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 688B3E 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 #688B3E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 139, 62)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.18%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
55.40%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(87.27deg, 38.3 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
87.27°
Saturation
38.31 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 158, 108)
Red
91 (35.8%)
Yellow
158 (62.1%)
Blue
108 (42.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
87.27°
Saturation
55.40 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 87.27°

W: 24.31 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 15.81

Y : 21.76

Z : 7.92

YXY

Y1 : 21.76

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 45.49%

Y : 75.69%


LRV

~ 21.8 %

Munsell Color System

7GY 5.2/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 53.77

A : -25.73

B : 36.79

CIE-Lch

L : 53.77

C : 44.9

H : 124.97

CIE-Luv

L : 53.77

U : -17.48

V : 46.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.64

A : -21.12

B : 22.58






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #688B3E

Here are the colors similar to 688B3E. 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.

#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#6B8E23
Olive Drab
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#507D2A
Sap Green
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 688B3E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 688B3E.

#628D41
PANTONE 8685 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#728C49
PANTONE 8325 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#6A9034
PANTONE 4213 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#67823A
PANTONE 575 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 688B3E.

#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#599759
BS 14-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 688B3E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 688B3E.

#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #688B3E

Here are the paint colors similar to 688B3E. 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 688B3E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #688B3E to Behr

#698538
Sun Valley (P370-7)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#728942
Green Dynasty (MQ4-44)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#718854
Snip Of Parsley (M370-6)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#778C56
Lucky Clover (MQ6-52)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 688B3E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #688B3E to PPG Paints

#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#6A7D4E
Mint Leaves (PPG1120-7)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#757D43
Lucky (PPG1118-7)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 688B3E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #688B3E to Valspar

#6B9252
Catnip (8002-30F)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#6D803B
Leaps and Bounds (8002-28G)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#5F8349
Field Time Green (5008-6C)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#668A15
Pool Table (V022-3)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 688B3E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #688B3E to Benjamin Moore

#569128
Basil Green (2029-10)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#5F9253
Richmond Green (553)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#669A30
Baby Fern (2029-20)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#6E8454
Courtyard Green (546)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 688B3E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #688B3E to Sherwin Williams

#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#7A8833
Gecko (SW 6719)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 688B3E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #688B3E to Dunn-Edwards

#688049
Shaded Spruce (DE 5587)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#7B9459
Peas in a Pod (DE 5586)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#69905B
Irish Charm (DE 5608)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#738F5D
Four Leaf Clover (DE 5593)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 688B3E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #688B3E to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 16.87 (83.1% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 19.66 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#688B3E 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



688B3E
Maximum Green*

613E8B
Royal purple*


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 #688B3E?

Color that best contrast with #688B3E is #613E8B, color name is Royal purple*
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 #688B3E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #688B3E is #613E8B, color name is Royal purple*.





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