#688145 Hex Color

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This muted, unsaturated olive tone provides an earthy foundation for outdoor branding. Pair #688145 with dusty oranges or cream for a natural, cohesive palette. The shade offers enough contrast to support black body text, making it a reliable choice for UI components. Use this color as a secondary accent rather than a dominant background. The hex code for this specific olive is #688145.

Questions about #688145

What is #688145 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #688145 is rgb(104, 129, 69), in HSL hsl(85, 30%, 39%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 47%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #688145 for a balanced palette?
Pair #688145 with dusty orange or cream to create a natural, cohesive look. This muted olive also works effectively as a secondary accent against charcoal or soft white backgrounds for a clean, professional finish.
Is #688145 readable on white or black?
#688145 has a 4.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.