#697744
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.5% 0.075 121.5), rgb(105, 119, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#697744 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.32:1 |
| White text | 4.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #697744 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 119, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 27%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.075 121.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #697744 | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #697744 | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #697744 text on white | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #697744 text on black | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.01 119.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCE
oklch(88.5% 0.018 120.7)
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Step 300
300
#BDC4AC
oklch(80.8% 0.034 120.4)
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Step 400
400
#9BA681
oklch(70.6% 0.053 121.2)
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Step 500
500
#839061
oklch(63.1% 0.068 121)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#697744
oklch(54.5% 0.075 121.5)
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Step 700
700
#5A6739
oklch(49.1% 0.07 121.9)
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Step 800
800
#4A542F
oklch(42.7% 0.058 121.2)
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Step 900
900
#3E452A
oklch(37.6% 0.044 120.4)
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Step 950
950
#242919
oklch(27.1% 0.029 122.4)
#697744 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7D7240 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7147 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D726B | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #697744
#697744
oklch(54.5% 0.075 121.5)
- #786695
#786695
oklch(54.6% 0.075 301.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #697744, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.019
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.042
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.042
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.046
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.048
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.048
Use #697744 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.