#697948
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(55% 0.073 123.5), rgb(105, 121, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#697948 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.42:1 |
| White text | 4.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #697948 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 121, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 25%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.073 123.5) |
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 #697948 | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #697948 | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #697948 text on white | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #697948 text on black | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.8 | 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
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBCE
oklch(88.4% 0.018 124)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5AD
oklch(81% 0.034 123.9)
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Step 400
400
#9AA782
oklch(70.8% 0.054 123.5)
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Step 500
500
#819163
oklch(63.2% 0.068 123.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#697948
oklch(55% 0.073 123.5)
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Step 700
700
#59673B
oklch(49% 0.067 123.3)
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Step 800
800
#495431
oklch(42.7% 0.056 123)
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Step 900
900
#3D462B
oklch(37.8% 0.045 123.5)
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Step 950
950
#24291A
oklch(27.1% 0.027 123.2)
#697948 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) | #7E7344 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C734A | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C756D | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #697948
#697948
oklch(55% 0.073 123.5)
- #7B6795
#7B6795
oklch(55.1% 0.074 304)
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 #697948, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.018
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.036
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.048
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.049
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.050
Use #697948 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.