What color is #699A67?

#699A67 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Leafy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #699A67?

The RGB value is 105, 154, 103: 105 red, 154 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #699A67?

The complementary color is #98679A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #699A67?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and white text 3.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#699A67 color

#699A67 rgb(105, 154, 103)

Shades of green

The hex color #699A67 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 60.4% green and 40.4% blue (105, 154, 103).

Its hue angle is 118°, with 20% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Leafy (#679B6A), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.42:1).

#699A67 color codes

HEX	`#699A67`
RGB	`rgb(105, 154, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 60.4%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(118, 20%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(118, 33%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 0%, 33%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.06, -26.99, 21.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.06, 34.63, 141.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.829, 27.093, 17.014)`
Decimal	`6920807`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #699A67, 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 #699A67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.42:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#699A67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.42:1	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 #699A67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #699a67; }
.text { color: #699a67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #699a67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 154 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #699a67, #679a7e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #699A67?: #699A67 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Leafy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #699A67?: The RGB value is 105, 154, 103: 105 red, 154 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #699A67?: The complementary color is #98679A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #699A67?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and white text 3.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.