#687156 Color
#687156 is rgb(104, 113, 86) in RGB, hsl(80, 14%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), visibly different at ΔE 10.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#687156rgb(104, 113, 86)hsl(80, 14%, 39%)hsv(80, 24%, 44%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 56%)oklch(53.3% 0.042 122.8)lab(46.29% -7.40 13.85)lch(46.29% 15.71 118.12)What #687156 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #687156, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#687156 Channel Values
How #687156 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 104 · G 113 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 14% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 24% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.14:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #687156 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #687156
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #687156; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #687156
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #687156 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#687156#707056#6D7056#6E6E56#6C6F56#6B6E6E#6A6F65#6D6D6DUsing #687156 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-687156: #687156;background-color: #687156;colors: { 'color-687156': '#687156' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.443, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_687156">#687156</color>fill="#687156"More Green Colors
#687156 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#687156 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #687156?
#687156 is a dark green — rgb(104, 113, 86) in RGB and hsl(80, 14%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.99.
What is the RGB value of #687156?
#687156 is rgb(104, 113, 86) — red 104, green 113, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #687156?
#687156 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 24%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #687156 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #687156 scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #687156 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #687156 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 15.82, which is visibly different.
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