#699F04 Color
#699F04 is rgb(105, 159, 4) in RGB, hsl(81, 95%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 97%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), visibly different at ΔE 10.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#699F04rgb(105, 159, 4)hsl(81, 95%, 32%)hsv(81, 97%, 62%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 97%, 38%)oklch(64% 0.171 129.8)lab(59.89% -33.49 60.12)lch(59.89% 68.82 119.12)What #699F04 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 #699F04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#699F04 Channel Values
How #699F04 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 159 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 95% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 97% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #699F04 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 #699F04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #699F04; 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 #699F04
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 #699F04 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-699f04: #699F04;background-color: #699F04;colors: { 'color-699f04': '#699F04' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.624, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_699f04">#699F04</color>fill="#699F04"More Green Colors
#699F04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#699F04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #699F04?
#699F04 is a dark green — rgb(105, 159, 4) in RGB and hsl(81, 95%, 32%) 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 10.68.
What is the RGB value of #699F04?
#699F04 is rgb(105, 159, 4) — red 105, green 159, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #699F04?
#699F04 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 97%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #699F04 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #699F04 scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #699F04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #699F04 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 15.14, which is visibly different.
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