#698F39
Closest named color: Moss Green (#658B38). oklch(60.3% 0.123 129.5), rgb(105, 143, 57).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.58:1).
About this color
#698F39 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss Green (#658B38), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss Green (#658B38) |
| Black text | 5.58:1 |
| White text | 3.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #698F39 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 143, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 43%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.123 129.5) |
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 #698F39 | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #698F39 | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #698F39 text on white | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #698F39 text on black | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | 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
#D2DEC7
oklch(88.5% 0.034 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B4C9A0
oklch(80.9% 0.06 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#8DAD6C
oklch(70.8% 0.096 129.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#698F39
oklch(60.3% 0.123 129.5)
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Step 600
600
#59821E
oklch(55.6% 0.134 129.7)
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Step 700
700
#496E0F
oklch(49.2% 0.125 129.7)
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Step 800
800
#3C5911
oklch(42.6% 0.103 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#344A17
oklch(37.8% 0.08 129.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0F
oklch(26.9% 0.05 129.8)
#698F39 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) | #958530 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90833F | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C897C | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #698F39
#698F39
oklch(60.3% 0.123 129.5)
- #976BB8
#976BB8
oklch(60.3% 0.122 309.4)
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 #698F39, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.013
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.016
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.020
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.026
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.030
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.033
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.034
Use #698F39 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.