#696F3E Color
#696F3E is rgb(105, 111, 62) in RGB, hsl(67, 28%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 44%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#696F3Ergb(105, 111, 62)hsl(67, 28%, 34%)hsv(67, 44%, 44%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 44%, 56%)oklch(52.4% 0.071 114.6)lab(45.40% -8.47 26.38)lch(45.40% 27.70 107.80)What #696F3E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #696F3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#696F3E Channel Values
How #696F3E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 105 · G 111 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 28% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 44% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.32:1 vs white · 3.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #696F3E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #696F3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #696F3E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #696F3E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #696F3E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#696F3E#6E6E3E#6C6E3E#6D6D3E#6B6E3E#6E6A6A#6C6C5C#6B6B6BUsing #696F3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-696f3e: #696F3E;background-color: #696F3E;colors: { 'color-696f3e': '#696F3E' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.435, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_696f3e">#696F3E</color>fill="#696F3E"More Green Colors
#696F3E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#696F3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #696F3E?
#696F3E is a dark green — rgb(105, 111, 62) in RGB and hsl(67, 28%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #696F3E?
#696F3E is rgb(105, 111, 62) — red 105, green 111, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #696F3E?
#696F3E converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 44%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #696F3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #696F3E scores 5.32:1 against white and 3.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #696F3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #696F3E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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