#698E33
Closest named color: Olive Drab (#6B8E23). oklch(60% 0.127 128.5), rgb(105, 142, 51).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#698E33 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Drab (#6B8E23) |
| Black text | 5.51:1 |
| White text | 3.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #698E33 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 142, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 47%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.127 128.5) |
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 #698E33 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #698E33 | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #698E33 text on white | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #698E33 text on black | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.035 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5C99E
oklch(80.9% 0.063 128)
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Step 400
400
#8EAD69
oklch(70.8% 0.099 128.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#698E33
oklch(60% 0.127 128.5)
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Step 600
600
#5B8215
oklch(55.7% 0.138 128.4)
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Step 700
700
#4A6E03
oklch(49.2% 0.129 128.8)
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Step 800
800
#3D590B
oklch(42.6% 0.106 128.4)
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Step 900
900
#344A14
oklch(37.8% 0.083 128.8)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0D
oklch(27% 0.052 127.7)
#698E33 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) | #958428 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90823A | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C887B | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #698E33
#698E33
oklch(60% 0.127 128.5)
- #9669B9
#9669B9
oklch(59.9% 0.127 308.9)
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 #698E33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.012
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.012
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.026
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.027
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.028
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.029
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.030
Use #698E33 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.