#698B13 Color
#698B13 is rgb(105, 139, 19) in RGB, hsl(77, 76%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 86%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#698B13rgb(105, 139, 19)hsl(77, 76%, 31%)hsv(77, 86%, 55%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 86%, 45%)oklch(59% 0.143 125.5)lab(53.70% -24.55 52.70)lch(53.70% 58.13 114.98)What #698B13 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 #698B13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#698B13 Channel Values
How #698B13 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 139 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 76% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 86% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 vs white · 5.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #698B13 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 #698B13
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #698B13; 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 #698B13
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 #698B13 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-698b13: #698B13;background-color: #698B13;colors: { 'color-698b13': '#698B13' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.545, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_698b13">#698B13</color>fill="#698B13"More Green Colors
#698B13 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#698B13 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #698B13?
#698B13 is a dark green — rgb(105, 139, 19) in RGB and hsl(77, 76%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.
What is the RGB value of #698B13?
#698B13 is rgb(105, 139, 19) — red 105, green 139, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #698B13?
#698B13 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 86%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #698B13 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #698B13 scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #698B13 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #698B13 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 3.86, which is very hard to tell apart.
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