#686e17 color: Brownish Green
#686e17 is rgb(104, 110, 23) in RGB and oklch(51.648% 0.10597 113.57) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686e17
#686e17 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 114°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.48:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brownish Green (#6a6e09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #686e17 mixed with white
Darker: #686e17 mixed with black
Calmer: #686e17 with less saturation
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Questions about #686e17
What color is #686e17?
#686e17 is bright lime. The closest named color is Brownish Green. In RGB it is rgb(104, 110, 23), in HSL hsl(64.14, 65.41%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.648% 0.10597 113.57).
What colors go well with #686e17?
The complementary color of #686e17 is #6b5b9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #856100 and #3f773e. The triadic partners are #06719b and #964c6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #686e17?
White text reads better on #686e17: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686e17 a warm or cool color?
#686e17 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.106.