#697958 Color
#697958 is rgb(105, 121, 88) in RGB, hsl(89, 16%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 27%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), visibly different at ΔE 11.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#697958rgb(105, 121, 88)hsl(89, 16%, 41%)hsv(89, 27%, 47%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 27%, 53%)oklch(55.4% 0.053 129)lab(48.81% -10.93 16.11)lch(48.81% 19.47 124.17)What #697958 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 #697958, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#697958 Channel Values
How #697958 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 121 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 16% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 27% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.69:1 vs white · 4.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #697958 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 #697958
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #697958; 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 #697958
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 #697958 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.
#697958#767658#717758#747459#707658#6D7575#6B776B#747474Using #697958 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-697958: #697958;background-color: #697958;colors: { 'color-697958': '#697958' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.475, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_697958">#697958</color>fill="#697958"More Green Colors
#697958 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#697958 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #697958?
#697958 is a mid-tone green — rgb(105, 121, 88) in RGB and hsl(89, 16%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.34.
What is the RGB value of #697958?
#697958 is rgb(105, 121, 88) — red 105, green 121, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #697958?
#697958 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 27%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #697958 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #697958 scores 4.69:1 against white and 4.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #697958 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #697958 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 16.53, which is visibly different.
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