What color is #698632?

#698632 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Pesto di Rucola. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #698632?

The RGB value is 105, 134, 50: 105 red, 134 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #698632?

The complementary color is #4F3286, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #698632?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#698632 color

#698632 rgb(105, 134, 50)

Shades of green

The hex color #698632 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 52.5% green and 19.6% blue (105, 134, 50).

Its hue angle is 81°, with 46% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 63% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Pesto di Rucola (#748A35), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.06:1).

#698632 color codes

HEX	`#698632`
RGB	`rgb(105, 134, 50)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 52.5%, 19.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(81, 46%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(81, 63%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 63%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.16, -24.02, 40.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.16, 47.34, 120.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.927, 20.284, 6.146)`
Decimal	`6915634`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #698632, 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 #698632	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#698632 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.06:1	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 #698632 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #698632; }
.text { color: #698632; }
.border { border: 2px solid #698632; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 134 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #698632, #3f8632); }

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Questions

What color is #698632?: #698632 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Pesto di Rucola. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #698632?: The RGB value is 105, 134, 50: 105 red, 134 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #698632?: The complementary color is #4F3286, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #698632?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.