#688019 Color
#688019 is rgb(104, 128, 25) in RGB, hsl(74, 67%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 80%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#688019rgb(104, 128, 25)hsl(74, 67%, 30%)hsv(74, 80%, 50%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 80%, 50%)oklch(56.1% 0.127 122.5)lab(50.23% -19.67 48.06)lch(50.23% 51.93 112.25)What #688019 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 #688019, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#688019 Channel Values
How #688019 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 128 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 67% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 80% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.48:1 vs white · 4.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #688019 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 #688019
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #688019; 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 #688019
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 #688019 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.
#688019#7C7C1A#757E19#79791C#727C1B#717979#6D7C60#777777Using #688019 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-688019: #688019;background-color: #688019;colors: { 'color-688019': '#688019' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.502, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_688019">#688019</color>fill="#688019"More Green Colors
#688019 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#688019 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #688019?
#688019 is a dark green — rgb(104, 128, 25) in RGB and hsl(74, 67%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.78.
What is the RGB value of #688019?
#688019 is rgb(104, 128, 25) — red 104, green 128, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #688019?
#688019 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 80%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #688019 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #688019 scores 4.48:1 against white and 4.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #688019 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #688019 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 6.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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