#698C3F
Closest named color: Moss Green (#658B38). oklch(59.6% 0.113 129.6), rgb(105, 140, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.42:1).
About this color
#698C3F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.113 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 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss Green (#658B38) |
| Black text | 5.42:1 |
| White text | 3.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #698C3F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 140, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 38%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.113 129.6) |
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 #698C3F | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #698C3F | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #698C3F text on white | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #698C3F text on black | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 127.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A3
oklch(80.8% 0.055 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#8FAC70
oklch(70.7% 0.089 129.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#698C3F
oklch(59.6% 0.113 129.6)
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Step 600
600
#5C812A
oklch(55.7% 0.123 129.4)
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Step 700
700
#4B6D1C
oklch(49.1% 0.115 129.7)
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Step 800
800
#3E591A
oklch(42.8% 0.095 129.6)
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Step 900
900
#35491C
oklch(37.7% 0.073 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B11
oklch(27% 0.047 129.5)
#698C3F 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) | #928338 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8144 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B877B | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #698C3F
#698C3F
oklch(59.6% 0.113 129.6)
- #936BB1
#936BB1
oklch(59.6% 0.112 309.6)
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 #698C3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.010
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.019
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.023
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.024
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.025
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.026
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.031
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.034
Use #698C3F 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.