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#68876B Color

#68876B is rgb(104, 135, 107) in RGB, hsl(126, 13%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#68876B
HEX#68876B
RGBrgb(104, 135, 107)
HSLhsl(126, 13%, 47%)
HSVhsv(126, 23%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.055 147.4)
LABlab(53.32% -15.86 11.37)
LCHlch(53.32% 19.52 144.36)

What #68876B 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 #68876B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Oxley#6D9A79ΔE 8.33Xanadu#738678ΔE 9.06Russian Green#679267ΔE 9.61Smoke#738276ΔE 10.74Hooker's Green#49796BΔE 11.67Wintergreen Dream#56887DΔE 11.68

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#68876B Channel Values

How #68876B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 104 · G 135 · B 1078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 126° · S 13% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 126° · S 23% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 23% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.99:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68876B 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #68876B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68876B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#68876B
Complementary
#876884
Analogous
#758768
Analogous
#68877B
Triadic
#6B6887
Triadic
#876B68
Split comp.
#7B6887
Split comp.
#876875

Tints & Shades of #68876B

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.

Tints

#7A997E
#92AB94
#A6BAA8
#BACABB
#CED9CF
#E5EBE6

Shades

#5B765E
#4E6550
#405442
#313F32
#232E25
#161D17

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #68876B.

How #68876B 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.

Typical#68876B
Protanopia#82826B
Protanomaly#79846B
Deuteranopia#7E7E6C
Deuteranomaly#76826C
Tritanopia#6C8484
Tritanomaly#6B857B
Achromatopsia#7F7F7F

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Using #68876B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-68876b: #68876B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #68876B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-68876b': '#68876B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.529, blue: 0.420)
Android XML<color name="color_68876b">#68876B</color>
SVG fillfill="#68876B"

More Green Colors

#68876B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#68876B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68876B?

#68876B is a mid-tone green — rgb(104, 135, 107) in RGB and hsl(126, 13%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.33.

What is the RGB value of #68876B?

#68876B is rgb(104, 135, 107) — red 104, green 135, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #68876B?

#68876B converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #68876B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #68876B scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #68876B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #68876B 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 19.52, which is visibly different.

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