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#686f2b color: Forest Spirit

#686f2b is rgb(104, 111, 43) in RGB and oklch(52.072% 0.09166 114.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

52.1%
0.092
115°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #686f2b

#686f2b is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Spirit (#667028). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #686f2b mixed with white

  1. 686f2b
  2. 767d41
  3. 848b56
  4. 92996b
  5. a1a77f
  6. b0b594
  7. bfc4a9
  8. cfd2be
  9. dfe1d3
  10. eff0e9

Darker: #686f2b mixed with black

  1. 686f2b
  2. 596024
  3. 4b511d
  4. 3e4216
  5. 303410
  6. 24270a
  7. 181a05
  8. 0c0e02
  9. 040401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #686f2b with less saturation

  1. 686f2b
  2. 686f33
  3. 686e3b
  4. 686e42
  5. 686d48
  6. 686c4e
  7. 686c54
  8. 686b59
  9. 696b5f
  10. 696a64

Questions about #686f2b

What color is #686f2b?

#686f2b is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Spirit. In RGB it is rgb(104, 111, 43), in HSL hsl(66.18, 44.16%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.072% 0.09166 114.548).

What colors go well with #686f2b?

The complementary color of #686f2b is #6d5e98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #826421 and #467747. The triadic partners are #287196 and #92526c.

Is white or black text more readable on #686f2b?

White text reads better on #686f2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #686f2b a warm or cool color?

#686f2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.092.