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#697C38

#697c38 ≈ Sap Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#697c38 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 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.84% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 76.76°, with 37.78% saturation and 35.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sap Green (#507d2a), ΔE 5.73.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.177

Complementary

  1. #697c38
  2. #4b387c

Split complementary

  1. #697c38
  2. #38477c
  3. #6d387c

Analogous

  1. #7c6d38
  2. #697c38
  3. #477c38

Triadic

  1. #697c38
  2. #38697c
  3. #7c3869

Tetradic

  1. #697c38
  2. #387c4b
  3. #4b387c
  4. #7c3869

Square

  1. #697c38
  2. #387c6d
  3. #4b387c
  4. #7c3847

Monochromatic

  1. #101308
  2. #3c4720
  3. #697c38
  4. #95b050
  5. #b5c885

Shades

#697c38 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #697c38
  2. #5f7032
  3. #54632d
  4. #4a5727
  5. #3f4a22
  6. #353e1c
  7. #2a3216
  8. #202511
  9. #15190b
  10. #0b0c06
  11. #000000

Tints

#697c38 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #697c38
  2. #78894c
  3. #879660
  4. #96a374
  5. #a5b088
  6. #b4be9c
  7. #c3cbaf
  8. #d2d8c3
  9. #e1e5d7
  10. #f0f2eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#697c38 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #697c38
  2. #6b7c3f
  3. #6e7d46
  4. #707d4e
  5. #727e55
  6. #757e5c
  7. #777e63
  8. #797f6a
  9. #7b7f72
  10. #7e8079
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #707862 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #837532 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80753c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e766d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #797834 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78783a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c795c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-697c38 {
  color: #697c38;
}
Background
.bg-697c38 {
  background-color: #697c38;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-697c38 {
  border: 2px solid #697c38;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #697c38;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 124 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 38% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-697c38 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #697c38, #477c38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-697c38 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 124 56 / 0.35);
}

#507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.73 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.86 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.24 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.26 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.96 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.07 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.33 #9683c7 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Sap Green
#697c38  rgb(105, 124, 56)  hsl(77, 38%, 35%)  Sap Green
#4b387c  rgb(75, 56, 124)  hsl(257, 38%, 35%)  Dark Slate Blue
#38697c  rgb(56, 105, 124)  hsl(197, 38%, 35%)  Teal Blue
#7c3869  rgb(124, 56, 105)  hsl(317, 38%, 35%)  Boysenberry