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#686b2f color: Safari Green

#686b2f is rgb(104, 107, 47) in RGB and oklch(51.146% 0.08245 111.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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63°
100%

51.1%
0.082
112°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #686b2f

#686b2f is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Safari Green (#6c6d2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #686b2f mixed with white

  1. 686b2f
  2. 767944
  3. 848758
  4. 92956c
  5. a1a481
  6. b0b395
  7. bfc2aa
  8. cfd1bf
  9. dfe0d4
  10. efefe9

Darker: #686b2f mixed with black

  1. 686b2f
  2. 595c27
  3. 4b4e20
  4. 3e3f19
  5. 303212
  6. 24250c
  7. 181806
  8. 0c0d03
  9. 040401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #686b2f with less saturation

  1. 686b2f
  2. 686b36
  3. 676a3d
  4. 676a43
  5. 676a48
  6. 67694e
  7. 676953
  8. 676858
  9. 66685d
  10. 666762

Questions about #686b2f

What color is #686b2f?

#686b2f is soft yellow. The closest named color is Safari Green. In RGB it is rgb(104, 107, 47), in HSL hsl(63, 38.96%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.146% 0.08245 111.573).

What colors go well with #686b2f?

The complementary color of #686b2f is #675e92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e6129 and #4b7245. The triadic partners are #2c6f8d and #8a526c.

Is white or black text more readable on #686b2f?

White text reads better on #686b2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #686b2f a warm or cool color?

#686b2f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.082.