Yellow

The color #688B2D is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 139, 45 and HSL values of 82°, 51%, 36%.

Color Values for #688B2D

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HEX:
#688B2D
RGB:
rgb(104,139,45) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(82,51%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 0%, 68%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #688B2D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #688B2D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 54.5%
Blue: 17.6%

Contrast Analysis for #688B2D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #688B2D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #688B2D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #688B2D

The complementary color for #688B2D is #4F2D8B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #688B2D

The analogous colors for #688B2D are #8B7E2D and #398B2D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #688B2D

The triadic colors for #688B2D are #2D688B and #8B2D68. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #688B2D

These are the darker variations of #688B2D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #536F24 and #3E531B. This progression shows how #688B2D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #688B2D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #86A257 and #A4B981. This progression shows how #688B2D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #688B2D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #688B2D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #688B2D

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#688B2D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #688B2D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #688B2D is a yellow with RGB values of 104, 139, 45 and HSL values of 82°, 51%, 36%.

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