What color is #698782?

#698782 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Underwater World. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #698782?

The RGB value is 105, 135, 130: 105 red, 135 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #698782?

The complementary color is #87696E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #698782?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and white text 3.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#698782 color

#698782 rgb(105, 135, 130)

Shades of gray

The hex color #698782 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 52.9% green and 51% blue (105, 135, 130).

Its hue angle is 170°, with 13% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Underwater World (#657F7A), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.39:1).

#698782 color codes

HEX	`#698782`
RGB	`rgb(105, 135, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 52.9%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(170, 13%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(170, 22%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 4%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.97, -11.72, -0.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.97, 11.74, 183.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.518, 21.942, 24.374)`
Decimal	`6915970`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #698782, 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 #698782	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.39:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.9:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#698782 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.9:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.39:1	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 #698782 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #698782; }
.text { color: #698782; }
.border { border: 2px solid #698782; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 135 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #698782, #697d87); }

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Questions

What color is #698782?: #698782 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Underwater World. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #698782?: The RGB value is 105, 135, 130: 105 red, 135 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #698782?: The complementary color is #87696E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #698782?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and white text 3.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.