#698948 Color
#698948 is rgb(105, 137, 72) in RGB, hsl(90, 31%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 47%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#698948rgb(105, 137, 72)hsl(90, 31%, 41%)hsv(90, 47%, 54%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 47%, 46%)oklch(59% 0.099 130.4)lab(53.46% -20.57 30.83)lch(53.46% 37.06 123.71)What #698948 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 #698948, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#698948 Channel Values
How #698948 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 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 31% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 47% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.98:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #698948 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 #698948
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #698948; 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 #698948
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 #698948 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.
#698948#848448#7A8648#80804A#778349#718383#6E8570#7F7F7FUsing #698948 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-698948: #698948;background-color: #698948;colors: { 'color-698948': '#698948' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.537, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_698948">#698948</color>fill="#698948"More Green Colors
#698948 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#698948 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #698948?
#698948 is a mid-tone green — rgb(105, 137, 72) in RGB and hsl(90, 31%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.26.
What is the RGB value of #698948?
#698948 is rgb(105, 137, 72) — red 105, green 137, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #698948?
#698948 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 47%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #698948 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #698948 scores 3.98:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #698948 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #698948 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 11.87, which is visibly different.
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