#698137 Color
#698137 is rgb(105, 129, 55) in RGB, hsl(79, 40%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 57%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#698137rgb(105, 129, 55)hsl(79, 40%, 36%)hsv(79, 57%, 51%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 57%, 49%)oklch(56.7% 0.105 124.6)lab(50.82% -18.14 36.35)lch(50.82% 40.63 116.52)What #698137 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 #698137, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#698137 Channel Values
How #698137 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 129 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 40% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 57% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.38:1 vs white · 4.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #698137 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 #698137
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #698137; 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 #698137
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 #698137 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.
#698137#7D7D37#767F37#7A7A39#737D38#717B7B#6E7D66#797979Using #698137 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-698137: #698137;background-color: #698137;colors: { 'color-698137': '#698137' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.506, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_698137">#698137</color>fill="#698137"More Green Colors
#698137 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#698137 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #698137?
#698137 is a dark green — rgb(105, 129, 55) in RGB and hsl(79, 40%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #698137?
#698137 is rgb(105, 129, 55) — red 105, green 129, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #698137?
#698137 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 57%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #698137 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #698137 scores 4.38:1 against white and 4.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #698137 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #698137 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 10.54, which is visibly different.
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