#688255 Color Information

Hex color code: #688255

The hex color #688255 is a soft green with RGB values of (104, 130, 85) and HSL of (95°, 21%, 42%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#688255
RGB
104, 130, 85
HSL
95°, 21%, 42%
CMYK
20%, 0%, 35%, 49%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #688255;
background-color: #688255;
border-color: #688255;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #688255;
border: 2px solid #688255;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#688255]
text-[#688255]
border-[#688255]
shadow-[0_0_10px_688255]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #688255, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #688255; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #688255; color: #000000; }

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 #688255; background-color: #68825515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #68825520; border-left: 4px solid #688255; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #688255; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #688255 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 130, 85

Red: 104 / Green: 130 / Blue: 85

HSL

95°, 21%, 42%

Hue: 95° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

20%, 0%, 35%, 49%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 35% / Key: 49%

What color is #688255?

#688255 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #688255 to RGB:

rgb(104, 130, 85)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #688255 to HSL:

hsl(95, 21%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #688255 to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 0%, 35%, 49%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#688255 is a gentle green color with RGB values of 104, 130, 85 and HSL of 95°, 21%, 42%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #688255 is #6F5582, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7E8255.

Use #688255 in CSS: color: #688255 or background-color: #688255. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #688255

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.91:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #688255?

#688255 is a gentle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #688255?

#688255 in RGB is (104, 130, 85) - 104 red, 130 green, and 85 blue.

How to use #688255 in CSS?

Use #688255 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #688255?

#6F5582 (complementary), #7E8255 (analogous), and #425336 (lighter shade) work well with #688255.