Information about #68842E color

#68842E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68842E falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 132, 46) — 40.8% red, 51.8% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 34 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68842E is a clearly saturated yellow-green that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dirty Green (#667E2C). Slightly further away sit Mossy Green (#638B27) and Swamp (#698339).

The recipe behind #68842E is rgb(104, 132, 46), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #68842E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#68842E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#68842E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #68842E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68842E
  • RGB104, 132, 46
  • CMYK11, 0, 34, 48
  • CSSrgb(104, 132, 46)
  • HSL80°, 48%, 35%
  • HSL Precise79.535°, 48.315%, 34.902%
  • HSV80°, 65%, 52%
  • HSB80°, 65%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.518, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.518, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.518, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID68842E
  • DECIMAL ID6849582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01