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#699709

#699709 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#699709 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 59.22% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.04% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 79.44°, with 88.75% saturation and 31.37% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2516

Complementary

  1. #699709
  2. #370997

Split complementary

  1. #699709
  2. #092297
  3. #7e0997

Analogous

  1. #977e09
  2. #699709
  3. #229709

Triadic

  1. #699709
  2. #096997
  3. #970969

Tetradic

  1. #699709
  2. #099737
  3. #370997
  4. #970969

Square

  1. #699709
  2. #09977e
  3. #370997
  4. #970922

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1301
  2. #374f05
  3. #699709
  4. #9bdf0d
  5. #bbf445

Shades

#699709 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #699709
  2. #5f8808
  3. #547907
  4. #4a6a06
  5. #3f5b05
  6. #354c05
  7. #2a3c04
  8. #202d03
  9. #151e02
  10. #0b0f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#699709 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #699709
  2. #78a122
  3. #87ac3a
  4. #96b653
  5. #a5c16b
  6. #b4cb84
  7. #c3d59d
  8. #d2e0b5
  9. #e1eace
  10. #f0f5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#699709 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #699709
  2. #6b9515
  3. #6e9221
  4. #70902d
  5. #728e39
  6. #758c45
  7. #778950
  8. #79875c
  9. #7b8568
  10. #7e8274
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e8f6d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f8b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998820 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d9080 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d9000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #888e19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b9365 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-699709 {
  color: #699709;
}
Background
.bg-699709 {
  background-color: #699709;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-699709 {
  border: 2px solid #699709;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #699709;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 151 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 89% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-699709 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #699709, #229709);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-699709 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 151 9 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 3.72 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.73 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.20 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.37 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.49 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 11.05 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 11.28 #9668f6 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#699709  rgb(105, 151, 9)  hsl(79, 89%, 31%)  Olive Drab
#370997  rgb(55, 9, 151)  hsl(259, 89%, 31%)  Zaffre
#096997  rgb(9, 105, 151)  hsl(199, 89%, 31%)  Sea Blue
#970969  rgb(151, 9, 105)  hsl(319, 89%, 31%)  Jazzberry Jam