Colour

#696D57

#696D57
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#696D57 is a green with RGB values 105, 109, 87 and HSL 71°, 11%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#696D57#696D57

HEX#696D57

RGBrgb(105, 109, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4275, 0.3412

RGB percentages41.2%, 42.7%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(70.9, 11.2%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(70.9, 20.2%, 42.7%)

CMYK3.7%, 0%, 20.2%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,909,271

CSS custom property--colour: #696D57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.35:1

Contrast with white5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#9692A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#706B56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#706B58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#6C6A67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.1 Gray · ΔE 15.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.1 Slate grey · ΔE 23.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5B576D

Analogous#6D6657, #5E6D57

Triadic#57696D, #6D5769

Split complementary#575E6D, #66576D

Tetradic#576D66, #5B576D, #6D575E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CCCEC2

Lighter +30%#B4B8A5

Lighter +20%#9DA189

Lighter +10%#84896E

Darker −10%#4E5140

Darker −20%#32342A

Darker −30%#171813

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#79853E

Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R105

G109

B87

Red105 (41.2%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue70.91°

Saturation (HSL)11.22%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 69 · G 6D · B 57

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