#698538 Color
#698538 is rgb(105, 133, 56) in RGB, hsl(82, 41%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 58%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#698538rgb(105, 133, 56)hsl(82, 41%, 37%)hsv(82, 58%, 52%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 58%, 48%)oklch(57.8% 0.109 126.3)lab(52.06% -19.99 37.26)lch(52.06% 42.28 118.22)What #698538 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 #698538, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#698538 Channel Values
How #698538 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 133 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 41% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 58% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.19:1 vs white · 5.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #698538 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 #698538
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #698538; 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 #698538
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 #698538 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.
#698538#818138#788238#7D7D3A#758039#717E7E#6E8169#7C7C7CUsing #698538 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-698538: #698538;background-color: #698538;colors: { 'color-698538': '#698538' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.522, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_698538">#698538</color>fill="#698538"More Green Colors
#698538 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#698538 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #698538?
#698538 is a dark green — rgb(105, 133, 56) in RGB and hsl(82, 41%, 37%) 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 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #698538?
#698538 is rgb(105, 133, 56) — red 105, green 133, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #698538?
#698538 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 58%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #698538 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #698538 scores 4.19:1 against white and 5.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #698538 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #698538 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 12.46, which is visibly different.
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