#697841
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.7% 0.08 121.6), rgb(105, 120, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#697841 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.36:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #697841 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 120, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 30%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.08 121.6) |
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 #697841 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #697841 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #697841 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #697841 text on black | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCD
oklch(88.4% 0.019 119.8)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5AB
oklch(81% 0.037 121.1)
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Step 400
400
#9AA77F
oklch(70.7% 0.058 122.5)
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Step 500
500
#82915E
oklch(63.2% 0.074 121.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#697841
oklch(54.7% 0.08 121.6)
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Step 700
700
#5A6735
oklch(49% 0.074 121.2)
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Step 800
800
#49542D
oklch(42.6% 0.061 121.9)
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Step 900
900
#3D4628
oklch(37.8% 0.049 122.4)
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Step 950
950
#242918
oklch(27.1% 0.031 121.8)
#697841 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) | #7E723D | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7244 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D736B | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #697841
#697841
oklch(54.7% 0.08 121.6)
- #796598
#796598
oklch(54.6% 0.081 301.8)
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 #697841, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.014
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.020
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.040
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.043
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.044
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.046
Use #697841 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.