#699537 Color
#699537 is rgb(105, 149, 55) in RGB, hsl(88, 46%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 63%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#699537rgb(105, 149, 55)hsl(88, 46%, 40%)hsv(88, 63%, 58%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 63%, 42%)oklch(61.8% 0.133 130.7)lab(57.00% -27.41 43.12)lch(57.00% 51.09 122.44)What #699537 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 #699537, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#699537 Channel Values
How #699537 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 149 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 46% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 63% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #699537 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 #699537
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #699537; 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 #699537
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 #699537 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.
#699537#8F8F38#819137#88883A#7D8E39#748D8D#709074#888888Using #699537 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-699537: #699537;background-color: #699537;colors: { 'color-699537': '#699537' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.584, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_699537">#699537</color>fill="#699537"More Green Colors
#699537 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#699537 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #699537?
#699537 is a mid-tone green — rgb(105, 149, 55) in RGB and hsl(88, 46%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #699537?
#699537 is rgb(105, 149, 55) — red 105, green 149, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #699537?
#699537 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 63%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #699537 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #699537 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #699537 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #699537 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 6.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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