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#697C2B

#697c2b ≈ Avocado

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#697c2b is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 48.63% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.32% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 74.07°, with 48.5% saturation and 32.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Avocado (#568203), ΔE 5.78.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1759

Complementary

  1. #697c2b
  2. #3e2b7c

Split complementary

  1. #697c2b
  2. #2b417c
  3. #672b7c

Analogous

  1. #7c672b
  2. #697c2b
  3. #417c2b

Triadic

  1. #697c2b
  2. #2b697c
  3. #7c2b69

Tetradic

  1. #697c2b
  2. #2b7c3e
  3. #3e2b7c
  4. #7c2b69

Square

  1. #697c2b
  2. #2b7c67
  3. #3e2b7c
  4. #7c2b41

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0f05
  2. #394317
  3. #697c2b
  4. #99b53f
  5. #b8ce72

Shades

#697c2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #697c2b
  2. #5f7027
  3. #546322
  4. #4a571e
  5. #3f4a1a
  6. #353e16
  7. #2a3211
  8. #20250d
  9. #151909
  10. #0b0c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#697c2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #697c2b
  2. #788940
  3. #879655
  4. #96a36b
  5. #a5b080
  6. #b4be95
  7. #c3cbaa
  8. #d2d8bf
  9. #e1e5d5
  10. #f0f2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#697c2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #697c2b
  2. #6b7c34
  3. #6e7d3c
  4. #707d45
  5. #727e4d
  6. #757e56
  7. #777e5e
  8. #797f67
  9. #7b7f6f
  10. #7e8078
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #70785f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #837521 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #817431 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f766b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a7825 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78782f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c7858 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-697c2b {
  color: #697c2b;
}
Background
.bg-697c2b {
  background-color: #697c2b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-697c2b {
  border: 2px solid #697c2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #697c2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 124 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 49% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-697c2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #697c2b, #417c2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-697c2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 124 43 / 0.35);
}

#568203 Avocado ΔE 5.78 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.90 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.97 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 7.66 #808000 Olive ΔE 8.38 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.89 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.94 #9683d4 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Avocado
#697c2b  rgb(105, 124, 43)  hsl(74, 49%, 33%)  Avocado
#3e2b7c  rgb(62, 43, 124)  hsl(254, 49%, 33%)  Dark Slate Blue
#2b697c  rgb(43, 105, 124)  hsl(194, 49%, 33%)  Teal Blue
#7c2b69  rgb(124, 43, 105)  hsl(314, 49%, 33%)  Byzantium