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Recognised as Colour

#698B40

  • #698B40
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#698B40 is a green with RGB values 105, 139, 64 and HSL 87°, 37%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#698B40#698B40
HEX#698B40
RGBrgb(105, 139, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.5451, 0.251
RGB percentages41.2%, 54.5%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(87.2, 36.9%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.2, 54%, 54.5%)
CMYK24.5%, 0%, 54%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,916,928
CSS custom property--colour: #698B40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.37:1
Contrast with white3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#9674BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#918239no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8045no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6B867Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 14.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#62408B
Analogous#8B8740, #448B40
Triadic#40698B, #8B4069
Split complementary#40438B, #88408B
Tetradic#408B88, #62408B, #8B4043

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CDDFB8
Lighter +30%#B5CE96
Lighter +20%#9CBE73
Lighter +10%#83AE50
Darker −10%#4F6830
Darker −20%#344520
Darker −30%#1A2210
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6BA427
Less saturated −25%#677259

Channel breakdown

R105
G139
B64
Red105 (41.2%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue87.2°
Saturation (HSL)36.95%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G 8B · B 40

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