Information about #688E7C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #688E7C is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 142, 124) (40.8% red, 55.7% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 7 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#688E7C is a gently muted fresh green-cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Undercover (#648985). Slightly further away sit Laurel (#6E8D71) and Oxley (#6D9A79).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(104, 142, 124)), which gives #688E7C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. #688E7C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#688E7C color variations

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#688E7C 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 #688E7C

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

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

#688E7C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#688E7C
  • RGB104, 142, 124
  • CMYK15, 0, 7, 44
  • HSL152°, 15%, 48%
  • HSL Precise151.579°, 15.447%, 48.235%
  • HSV152°, 27%, 56%
  • HSB152°, 27%, 56%
  • HEX ID688E7C
  • DECIMAL ID6852220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
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