#698B43
Closest named color: Moss Green (#658B38). oklch(59.4% 0.107 130), rgb(105, 139, 67).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#698B43 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss Green (#658B38), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss Green (#658B38) |
| Black text | 5.37:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #698B43 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 139, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 35%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.107 130) |
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 #698B43 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #698B43 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #698B43 text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #698B43 text on black | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -35.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC9
oklch(88.4% 0.029 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A5
oklch(81% 0.052 129.7)
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Step 400
400
#8FAB73
oklch(70.6% 0.084 129.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#698B43
oklch(59.4% 0.107 130)
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Step 600
600
#5C8030
oklch(55.5% 0.116 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#4C6C23
oklch(49% 0.107 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#3E581F
oklch(42.6% 0.089 130.1)
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Step 900
900
#35491F
oklch(37.7% 0.07 130.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B13
oklch(27.1% 0.045 130.6)
#698B43 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) | #91823D | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8047 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B867A | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #698B43
#698B43
oklch(59.4% 0.107 130)
- #926BAE
#926BAE
oklch(59.3% 0.108 310.1)
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 #698B43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.014
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.017
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.023
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.024
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.029
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.030
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.032
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.035
Use #698B43 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.