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#698E2D

#698e2d ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#698e2d 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, 55.69% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.31% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 82.89°, with 51.87% saturation and 36.67% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 1.5.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.2254

Complementary

  1. #698e2d
  2. #522d8e

Split complementary

  1. #698e2d
  2. #2d398e
  3. #832d8e

Analogous

  1. #8e832d
  2. #698e2d
  3. #398e2d

Triadic

  1. #698e2d
  2. #2d698e
  3. #8e2d69

Tetradic

  1. #698e2d
  2. #2d8e52
  3. #522d8e
  4. #8e2d69

Square

  1. #698e2d
  2. #2d8e83
  3. #522d8e
  4. #8e2d39

Monochromatic

  1. #131a08
  2. #3e541b
  3. #698e2d
  4. #93c444
  5. #b4d67e

Shades

#698e2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #698e2d
  2. #5f8029
  3. #547224
  4. #4a6320
  5. #3f551b
  6. #354717
  7. #2a3912
  8. #202b0e
  9. #151c09
  10. #0b0e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#698e2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #698e2d
  2. #789942
  3. #87a557
  4. #96b06c
  5. #a5bb81
  6. #b4c796
  7. #c3d2ab
  8. #d2ddc0
  9. #e1e8d5
  10. #f0f4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#698e2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #698e2d
  2. #6b8d35
  3. #6e8b3e
  4. #708a46
  5. #72884e
  6. #758757
  7. #77865f
  8. #798467
  9. #7b836f
  10. #7e8178
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79876b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95841f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908235 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d887a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #868825 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #828732 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b8a64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-698e2d {
  color: #698e2d;
}
Background
.bg-698e2d {
  background-color: #698e2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-698e2d {
  border: 2px solid #698e2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #698e2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 142 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 52% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-698e2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #698e2d, #398e2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-698e2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 142 45 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 1.50 #568203 Avocado ΔE 5.59 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.54 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.72 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.37 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.82 #138808 India Green ΔE 10.04 #9671d2 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#698e2d  rgb(105, 142, 45)  hsl(83, 52%, 37%)  Olive Drab
#522d8e  rgb(82, 45, 142)  hsl(263, 52%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple
#2d698e  rgb(45, 105, 142)  hsl(203, 52%, 37%)  Sea Blue
#8e2d69  rgb(142, 45, 105)  hsl(323, 52%, 37%)  Boysenberry