#699D01 Color
#699D01 is rgb(105, 157, 1) in RGB, hsl(80, 99%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 99%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), visibly different at ΔE 11.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#699D01rgb(105, 157, 1)hsl(80, 99%, 31%)hsv(80, 99%, 62%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 99%, 38%)oklch(63.5% 0.169 129.3)lab(59.27% -32.71 60.07)lch(59.27% 68.40 118.56)What #699D01 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 #699D01, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#699D01 Channel Values
How #699D01 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 157 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 99% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 99% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #699D01 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 #699D01
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #699D01; 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 #699D01
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 #699D01 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.
#699D01#969604#869903#8E8E11#81940C#779494#729775#8E8E8EUsing #699D01 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-699d01: #699D01;background-color: #699D01;colors: { 'color-699d01': '#699D01' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.616, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_699d01">#699D01</color>fill="#699D01"More Green Colors
#699D01 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#699D01 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #699D01?
#699D01 is a dark green — rgb(105, 157, 1) in RGB and hsl(80, 99%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.46.
What is the RGB value of #699D01?
#699D01 is rgb(105, 157, 1) — red 105, green 157, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #699D01?
#699D01 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 99%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #699D01 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #699D01 scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #699D01 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #699D01 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 14.44, which is visibly different.
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