#687169 Color Information

Hex color code: #687169

The hex color #687169 is a understated green with RGB values of (104, 113, 105) and HSL of (127°, 4%, 43%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#687169
RGB
104, 113, 105
HSL
127°, 4%, 43%
CMYK
8%, 0%, 7%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #687169;
background-color: #687169;
border-color: #687169;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #687169;
border: 2px solid #687169;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#687169]
text-[#687169]
border-[#687169]
shadow-[0_0_10px_687169]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #687169, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #687169; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #687169; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #687169; background-color: #68716915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #68716920; border-left: 4px solid #687169; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #687169; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #687169 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 113, 105

Red: 104 / Green: 113 / Blue: 105

HSL

127°, 4%, 43%

Hue: 127° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 43%

CMYK

8%, 0%, 7%, 56%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 7% / Key: 56%

What color is #687169?

#687169 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #687169 to RGB:

rgb(104, 113, 105)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #687169 to HSL:

hsl(127, 4%, 43%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #687169 to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 0%, 7%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated green tone, #687169 has RGB (104, 113, 105) and HSL (127°, 4%, 43%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #687169 is #726971, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6D7269.

Use #687169 in CSS: color: #687169 or background-color: #687169. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #687169

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.15:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #687169?

#687169 is a understated green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #687169?

#687169 in RGB is (104, 113, 105) - 104 red, 113 green, and 105 blue.

How to use #687169 in CSS?

Use #687169 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #687169?

#726971 (complementary), #6D7269 (analogous), and #454A45 (lighter shade) work well with #687169.