#699B4B Color
#699B4B is rgb(105, 155, 75) in RGB, hsl(98, 35%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 52%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#699B4Brgb(105, 155, 75)hsl(98, 35%, 45%)hsv(98, 52%, 61%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 52%, 39%)oklch(63.5% 0.123 135)lab(59.04% -28.50 35.97)lch(59.04% 45.90 128.39)What #699B4B 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 #699B4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#699B4B Channel Values
How #699B4B 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 155 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 35% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 52% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.29:1 vs white · 6.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #699B4B 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 #699B4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #699B4B; 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 #699B4B
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 #699B4B 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.
#699B4B#94944B#85974B#8D8D4E#80934D#749494#70977D#8E8E8EUsing #699B4B in Code
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--color-699b4b: #699B4B;background-color: #699B4B;colors: { 'color-699b4b': '#699B4B' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.608, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_699b4b">#699B4B</color>fill="#699B4B"More Green Colors
#699B4B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#699B4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #699B4B?
#699B4B is a mid-tone green — rgb(105, 155, 75) in RGB and hsl(98, 35%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.93.
What is the RGB value of #699B4B?
#699B4B is rgb(105, 155, 75) — red 105, green 155, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #699B4B?
#699B4B converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 52%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #699B4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #699B4B scores 3.29:1 against white and 6.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #699B4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #699B4B 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 14.25, which is visibly different.
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