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Recognised as Colour

#699D6F

  • #699D6F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#699D6F is a green with RGB values 105, 157, 111 and HSL 127°, 21%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#699D6F#699D6F
HEX#699D6F
RGBrgb(105, 157, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.6157, 0.4353
RGB percentages41.2%, 61.6%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(126.9, 21%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.9, 33.1%, 61.6%)
CMYK33.1%, 0%, 29.3%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,921,583
CSS custom property--colour: #699D6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#966290

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E946Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#968F72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Tritanopia#629B91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12.4Sea green · ΔE 15.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23Cadetblue · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9D6997
Analogous#7D9D69, #699D89
Triadic#6F699D, #9D6F69
Split complementary#89699D, #9D697D
Tetradic#697D9D, #9D6997, #9D8969

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4EEE5
Lighter +30%#C6D9C8
Lighter +20%#A7C5AA
Lighter +10%#88B18D
Darker −10%#538058
Darker −20%#3F6143
Darker −30%#2B422E
Darker −40%#172318
More saturated +25%#4ABC57
Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R105
G157
B111
Red105 (41.2%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue126.92°
Saturation (HSL)20.97%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G 9D · B 6F

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