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#697E12

#697e12 ≈ Avocado

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#697e12 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, 49.41% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.71% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 71.67°, with 75% saturation and 28.24% 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 luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Avocado (#568203), ΔE 4.64.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1797

Complementary

  1. #697e12
  2. #27127e

Split complementary

  1. #697e12
  2. #12337e
  3. #5d127e

Analogous

  1. #7e5d12
  2. #697e12
  3. #337e12

Triadic

  1. #697e12
  2. #12697e
  3. #7e1269

Tetradic

  1. #697e12
  2. #127e27
  3. #27127e
  4. #7e1269

Square

  1. #697e12
  2. #127e5d
  3. #27127e
  4. #7e1233

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1203
  2. #313b08
  3. #697e12
  4. #a1c11c
  5. #c5e445

Shades

#697e12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #697e12
  2. #5f7110
  3. #54650e
  4. #4a580d
  5. #3f4c0b
  6. #353f09
  7. #2a3207
  8. #202605
  9. #151904
  10. #0b0d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#697e12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #697e12
  2. #788b2a
  3. #879841
  4. #96a559
  5. #a5b271
  6. #b4bf89
  7. #c3cba0
  8. #d2d8b8
  9. #e1e5d0
  10. #f0f2e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#697e12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #697e12
  2. #6b7e1d
  3. #6e7e28
  4. #707f33
  5. #727f3e
  6. #757f49
  7. #777f54
  8. #797f5f
  9. #7b806a
  10. #7e8075
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71795d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84761e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f776b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c7900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a791a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d7a55 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-697e12 {
  color: #697e12;
}
Background
.bg-697e12 {
  background-color: #697e12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-697e12 {
  border: 2px solid #697e12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #697e12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 126 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 75% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-697e12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #697e12, #337e12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-697e12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 126 18 / 0.35);
}

#568203 Avocado ΔE 4.64 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.06 #808000 Olive ΔE 6.65 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.33 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 10.00 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.49 #138808 India Green ΔE 12.33 #9681ed Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Avocado
#697e12  rgb(105, 126, 18)  hsl(72, 75%, 28%)  Avocado
#27127e  rgb(39, 18, 126)  hsl(252, 75%, 28%)  Persian Indigo
#12697e  rgb(18, 105, 126)  hsl(192, 75%, 28%)  Teal Blue
#7e1269  rgb(126, 18, 105)  hsl(312, 75%, 28%)  Byzantium