#698901 Color
#698901 is rgb(105, 137, 1) in RGB, hsl(74, 99%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 99%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#698901rgb(105, 137, 1)hsl(74, 99%, 27%)hsv(74, 99%, 54%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 99%, 46%)oklch(58.4% 0.145 124.4)lab(53.04% -23.97 55.48)lch(53.04% 60.43 113.37)What #698901 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 #698901, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#698901 Channel Values
How #698901 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 137 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 99% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 99% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.05:1 vs white · 5.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #698901 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 #698901
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #698901; 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 #698901
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 #698901 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.
#698901#848403#7A8602#80800B#778307#748181#6F8465#7E7E7EUsing #698901 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-698901: #698901;background-color: #698901;colors: { 'color-698901': '#698901' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.537, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_698901">#698901</color>fill="#698901"More Green Colors
#698901 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#698901 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #698901?
#698901 is a dark green — rgb(105, 137, 1) in RGB and hsl(74, 99%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.74.
What is the RGB value of #698901?
#698901 is rgb(105, 137, 1) — red 105, green 137, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #698901?
#698901 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 99%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #698901 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #698901 scores 4.05:1 against white and 5.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #698901 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #698901 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 6.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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