#688E79 Hex Color Code

#688E79

The Hexadecimal Color #688E79 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #688E79 RGB value is rgb(104, 142, 121). RGB Color Model of #688E79 consists of 40% red, 55% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #688E79 has 147°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #688E79 color has an wavelength of 527.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #688E79 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #688E79 is #687. The Closest Color to #688E79 is #708090. Official Name of #688E79 Hex Code is Viridian Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #688E79 is 27 Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 44 Black and #688E79 CMY is 27, 0, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #688E79 is hsl(147,15,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(147, 27, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #688E79 is 18.83, 23.67, 21.66.
Hex8 Value of #688E79 is #688E79FF. Decimal Value of #688E79 is 6852217 and Octal Value of #688E79 is 32107171. Binary Value of #688E79 is 1101000, 10001110, 1111001 and Android of #688E79 is 4285042297 / 0xff688e79. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #688E79 is 0.294, 0.369, 0.369 and YIQ Color Space of #688E79 is 128.244, -15.8969, -14.5722. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #688E79 is 20.45, 27.06, 21.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #688E79 is 55.76, -17.81, 6.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #688E79 is 55.76, -19.0, 12.37. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #688E79 is 55.76, 19.13, 158.63. Hunter Lab variable of #688E79 is 48.65, -16.05, 7.66.

#688E79 - Viridian Green Color Image
#688E79 - Viridian Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #688E79

RGB Percentages of #688E79

40%
55%
47%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #688E79

40.78%
51.08%
55.69%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #688E79

27%
0%
15%
44%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #688E79

To get 25% Saturated #688E79 Color, you need to convert the hex color #688E79 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #688E79 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #688E79

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #688E79

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #688E79

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #688E79 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #688E79 to it's the darkest color.

#688E79 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 142, 121)
RGB Percent 40%, 55%, 47%
RYB 104.0, 130.25, 142.0
CMYK 27, 0, 15, 44
CMY 27, 0, 15
HSL hsl(147, 15%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(147, 15%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(147, 27, 56)
XYZ 18.83, 23.67, 21.66
Hex8 Value #688E79FF
Decimal Value 6852217
Octal Value 32107171
Binary Value 1101000,10001110,1111001
Android 4285042297 / 0xff688e79
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(147, 15%, 48%)
xyY 0.294, 0.369, 23.669
YIQ 128.244, -15.8969, -14.5722
LMS 20.45, 27.06, 21.68
CieLAB 55.76, -17.81, 6.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.76, -19.0, 12.37
CieLCH : LCHab 55.76, 19.13, 158.63
Hunter Lab 48.65, -16.05, 7.66
YUV 128.244, -3.57, -21.27
YDbDr 128.244, -10.89, 46.1
YCbCr 126.14, 124.41, 112.81
YCoCg 127.25, 112.5, 14.75
YPbPr 128.24, -4.09, -17.29
Munsell Color System 11376.27 114.67/161.31

#688E79 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#688E79 as Background:

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John Sexton
<p style="background: #688E79">…</p>

#688E79 as Text Color:

Most of my characters are romantic rather than sexual. I think that's an essential difference in my pictures. I think they are more accurate in portraying young people as romantic - as wanting a relationship, an understanding with a member of the opposite sex more than just physical sex.

John Hughes
<p style="color: #688E79">…</p>

#688E79 as Text Shadow:

I've come to see that I have two choices in how I approach change: I can either resist change or be open to what's ahead and feel the peace that "all is well in the universe." When I lean into the latter, I feel excited about the future.

Marci Shimoff
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #688E79">…</p>

#688E79 as Linear Gradient:

Spring seems far off, impossible, but it is coming. Already there is dusk instead of darkness at five in the afternoon; already hope is stirring at the edges of the day.

Kathleen Norris
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #688E79)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #688E79?

RGB Value for #688E79 is rgb(104, 142, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #688E79?

RGB percentage for #688E79 is 40% Red 55% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #688E79?

CMYK Color Model of #688E79 is 27 Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #688E79?

HSL Value of #688E79 is 147°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #688E79?

HSV Value of #688E79 is 147 Hue 27 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #688E79?

XYZ Color Model of #688E79 is 18.83, 23.67, 21.66.