#688B79 Hex Color Code

#688B79

The Hexadecimal Color #688B79 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #688B79 RGB value is rgb(104, 139, 121). RGB Color Model of #688B79 consists of 40% red, 54% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #688B79 has 149°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #688B79 color has an wavelength of 526.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #688B79 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #688B79 is #687. The Closest Color to #688B79 is #708090. Official Name of #688B79 Hex Code is Viridian Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #688B79 is 25 Cyan 0 Magenta 13 Yellow 45 Black and #688B79 CMY is 25, 0, 13. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #688B79 is hsl(149,14,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(149, 25, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #688B79 is 18.39, 22.79, 21.51.
Hex8 Value of #688B79 is #688B79FF. Decimal Value of #688B79 is 6851449 and Octal Value of #688B79 is 32105571. Binary Value of #688B79 is 1101000, 10001011, 1111001 and Android of #688B79 is 4285041529 / 0xff688b79. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #688B79 is 0.293, 0.363, 0.363 and YIQ Color Space of #688B79 is 126.483, -15.0731, -13.0041. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #688B79 is 19.77, 25.88, 21.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #688B79 is 54.86, -16.22, 5.68. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #688B79 is 54.86, -17.59, 10.36. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #688B79 is 54.86, 17.19, 160.7. Hunter Lab variable of #688B79 is 47.74, -14.78, 6.7.

#688B79 - Viridian Green Color Image
#688B79 - Viridian Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #688B79

RGB Percentages of #688B79

40%
54%
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 #688B79

40.78%
50.02%
54.51%

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 #688B79

25%
0%
13%
45%

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 #688B79

To get 25% Saturated #688B79 Color, you need to convert the hex color #688B79 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 #688B79 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 #688B79

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 #688B79

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 #688B79

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 #688B79 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #688B79 to it's the darkest color.

#688B79 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 139, 121)
RGB Percent 40%, 54%, 47%
RYB 104.0, 127.56, 139.0
CMYK 25, 0, 13, 45
CMY 25, 0, 13
HSL hsl(149, 14%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(149, 14%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(149, 25, 55)
XYZ 18.39, 22.79, 21.51
Hex8 Value #688B79FF
Decimal Value 6851449
Octal Value 32105571
Binary Value 1101000,10001011,1111001
Android 4285041529 / 0xff688b79
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(149, 14%, 48%)
xyY 0.293, 0.363, 22.788
YIQ 126.483, -15.0731, -13.0041
LMS 19.77, 25.88, 21.52
CieLAB 54.86, -16.22, 5.68
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.86, -17.59, 10.36
CieLCH : LCHab 54.86, 17.19, 160.7
Hunter Lab 47.74, -14.78, 6.7
YUV 126.483, -2.7, -19.73
YDbDr 126.483, -8.24, 42.75
YCbCr 124.63, 125.28, 113.91
YCoCg 125.75, 112.5, 13.25
YPbPr 126.48, -3.09, -16.04
Munsell Color System 11308.17 108.48/164.04

#688B79 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#688B79 as Background:

Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out.

Sam Snead
<p style="background: #688B79">…</p>

#688B79 as Text Color:

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed.

Lewis Mumford
<p style="color: #688B79">…</p>

#688B79 as Text Shadow:

Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor.

Brian Tracy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #688B79">…</p>

#688B79 as Linear Gradient:

Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.

William Arthur Ward
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #688B79)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #688B79?

RGB Value for #688B79 is rgb(104, 139, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #688B79?

RGB percentage for #688B79 is 40% Red 54% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #688B79?

CMYK Color Model of #688B79 is 25 Cyan 0 Magenta 13 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #688B79?

HSL Value of #688B79 is 149°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #688B79?

HSV Value of #688B79 is 149 Hue 25 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #688B79?

XYZ Color Model of #688B79 is 18.39, 22.79, 21.51.