#696F44 Color
#696F44 is rgb(105, 111, 68) in RGB, hsl(68, 24%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 39%, 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 5.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#696F44rgb(105, 111, 68)hsl(68, 24%, 35%)hsv(68, 39%, 44%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 39%, 56%)oklch(52.5% 0.063 115.1)lab(45.48% -7.91 23.14)lch(45.48% 24.46 108.88)What #696F44 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 #696F44, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#696F44 Channel Values
How #696F44 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 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 24% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 39% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #696F44 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 #696F44
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #696F44; 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 #696F44
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 #696F44 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.
#696F44#6E6E44#6C6E44#6D6D44#6B6E44#6D6B6B#6C6C5E#6B6B6BUsing #696F44 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-696f44: #696F44;background-color: #696F44;colors: { 'color-696f44': '#696F44' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.435, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_696f44">#696F44</color>fill="#696F44"More Green Colors
#696F44 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#696F44 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #696F44?
#696F44 is a dark green — rgb(105, 111, 68) in RGB and hsl(68, 24%, 35%) 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 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #696F44?
#696F44 is rgb(105, 111, 68) — red 105, green 111, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #696F44?
#696F44 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 39%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #696F44 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #696F44 scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #696F44 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #696F44 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 11.54, which is visibly different.
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