#688141 Color
#688141 is rgb(104, 129, 65) in RGB, hsl(83, 33%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 50%, 49%) 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 7.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#688141rgb(104, 129, 65)hsl(83, 33%, 38%)hsv(83, 50%, 51%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 50%, 49%)oklch(56.8% 0.095 126.8)lab(50.85% -17.76 31.32)lch(50.85% 36.01 119.56)What #688141 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 #688141, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#688141 Channel Values
How #688141 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 129 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 33% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 50% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.37:1 vs white · 4.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #688141 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 #688141
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #688141; 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 #688141
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 #688141 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.
#688141#7D7D41#757F41#797942#737D42#6F7B7B#6C7E69#797979Using #688141 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-688141: #688141;background-color: #688141;colors: { 'color-688141': '#688141' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.506, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_688141">#688141</color>fill="#688141"More Green Colors
#688141 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#688141 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #688141?
#688141 is a dark green — rgb(104, 129, 65) in RGB and hsl(83, 33%, 38%) 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 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #688141?
#688141 is rgb(104, 129, 65) — red 104, green 129, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #688141?
#688141 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 50%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #688141 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #688141 scores 4.37:1 against white and 4.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #688141 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #688141 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 8.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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