#698620
Closest named color: Mossy Green (#638B27). oklch(57.8% 0.13 124.5), rgb(105, 134, 32).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#698620 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mossy Green (#638B27), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mossy Green (#638B27) |
| Black text | 5.03:1 |
| White text | 4.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #698620 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 134, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 61%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.13 124.5) |
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 #698620 | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #698620 | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #698620 text on white | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #698620 text on black | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC6
oklch(88.4% 0.032 124.5)
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Step 300
300
#B8C89F
oklch(81% 0.058 125)
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Step 400
400
#94AB69
oklch(70.8% 0.094 124.4)
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Step 500
500
#7A963E
oklch(63.2% 0.12 124.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#698620
oklch(57.8% 0.13 124.5)
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Step 700
700
#526B04
oklch(49% 0.12 124.2)
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Step 800
800
#43580C
oklch(42.8% 0.1 124.7)
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Step 900
900
#394814
oklch(37.6% 0.077 123.9)
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Step 950
950
#212A0D
oklch(26.8% 0.049 124.1)
#698620 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) | #8E7D0A | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7C29 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E7F73 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #698620
#698620
oklch(57.8% 0.13 124.5)
- #8B64B7
#8B64B7
oklch(57.8% 0.129 304.3)
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 #698620, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.015
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.016
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.020
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.023
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.024
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.025
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.026
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.033
Use #698620 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.