#686609 color: Earthy Khaki Green
#686609 is rgb(104, 102, 9) in RGB and oklch(49.62% 0.10385 108.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-800
- Black 59%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686609
#686609 is a deep dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.01:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Earthy Khaki Green (#666600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.
Lighter: #686609 mixed with white
Darker: #686609 mixed with black
Calmer: #686609 with less saturation
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Questions about #686609
What color is #686609?
#686609 is deep dark yellow. The closest named color is Earthy Khaki Green. In RGB it is rgb(104, 102, 9), in HSL hsl(58.74, 84.07%, 22.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.62% 0.10385 108.268).
What colors go well with #686609?
The complementary color of #686609 is #605799. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #825900 and #427033. The triadic partners are #006c90 and #8c476c.
Is white or black text more readable on #686609?
White text reads better on #686609: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686609 a warm or cool color?
#686609 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.104.