#687529 Color
#687529 is rgb(104, 117, 41) in RGB, hsl(70, 48%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 65%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#687529rgb(104, 117, 41)hsl(70, 48%, 31%)hsv(70, 65%, 46%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 65%, 54%)oklch(53.5% 0.101 118.2)lab(46.93% -13.54 38.73)lch(46.93% 41.03 109.26)What #687529 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 #687529, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#687529 Channel Values
How #687529 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 117 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 48% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 65% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.04:1 vs white · 4.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #687529 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 #687529
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #687529; 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 #687529
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 #687529 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.
#687529#737329#6F7429#71712A#6D732A#6F6F6F#6C715B#6F6F6FUsing #687529 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-687529: #687529;background-color: #687529;colors: { 'color-687529': '#687529' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.459, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_687529">#687529</color>fill="#687529"More Green Colors
#687529 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#687529 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #687529?
#687529 is a dark green — rgb(104, 117, 41) in RGB and hsl(70, 48%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #687529?
#687529 is rgb(104, 117, 41) — red 104, green 117, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #687529?
#687529 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 65%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #687529 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #687529 scores 5.04:1 against white and 4.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #687529 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #687529 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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