What color is #69813B?

#69813B is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Beyond the Pines. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #69813B?

The RGB value is 105, 129, 59: 105 red, 129 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69813B?

The complementary color is #533B81, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69813B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69813B color

#69813B rgb(105, 129, 59)

Shades of green

The hex color #69813B is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 50.6% green and 23.1% blue (105, 129, 59).

Its hue angle is 81°, with 37% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Beyond the Pines (#688049), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).

#69813B color codes

HEX	`#69813B`
RGB	`rgb(105, 129, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 50.6%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(81, 37%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(81, 54%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 54%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.71, -20.59, 34.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.71, 40.37, 120.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.465, 19.019, 7.046)`
Decimal	`6914363`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69813B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #69813B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#69813B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #69813B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69813b; }
.text { color: #69813b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69813b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 129 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69813b, #46813b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Olive Drab.

Questions

What color is #69813B?: #69813B is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Beyond the Pines. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #69813B?: The RGB value is 105, 129, 59: 105 red, 129 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69813B?: The complementary color is #533B81, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69813B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.