Turtle Shell Color – #897c64: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Turtle Shell color hex code is #897c64, and it is composed of 54% red, 49% green and 39% blue.
Turtle Shell is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 27% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Turtle Shell color (#897c64) against dark backgrounds.

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Turtle Shell Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Turtle Shell, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #897c64 |
| RGB | rgb(137,124,100) |
| HSL | hsl(39,15.6%,46.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 9, 27, 46 |
| HSV | 39, 27, 54 |
| RGB % | 54, 49, 39 |
| XYZ | 19.8, 20.7, 15 |
| LAB | 52.6, 0.6, 15 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 27% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.09 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.13 (passes WCAG AA) |
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Blue Shell
#e1ded9

Abalone Shell
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Warm Shell
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Walnut Shell
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Walnut Shell Brown
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Turtle Shell
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Trough Shell Brown
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Trough Shell









