#686E5C#686E5C

#686E5C is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.028 H 122.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686E5C
RGB	rgb(104, 110, 92)
HSL	hsl(80, 9%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(80, 16%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 16.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.45, -5.84, 9.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.45, 10.97, 122.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.76% -0.0152 0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(52.76% 0.028 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.2164, 14.8676, 12.2966)
Luminance	0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686E5C #625C6E

analogous

#6E6B5C #686E5C #5F6E5C

triadic

#686E5C #5C686E #6E5C68

tetradic

#686E5C #5C6E6B #625C6E #6E5C5F

square

#686E5C #5C6E6B #625C6E #6E5C5F

split-complementary

#686E5C #5C5F6E #6B5C6E

monochromatic

#292B24 #484D40 #686E5C #878F79 #A5AA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#686E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#686E5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686E5C

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686E5C	1.00	5.28	3.97	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 110, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.028 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93978a',
    500: '#686e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686e5c;
$custom-light: #93978a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 8.911,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52765,
    "c": 0.02834,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686E5C

secondary

#918C9A

accent

#76B28A

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F1F2F0

border

#CBCCCB

text

#0D0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #686E5C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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