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#689d40 color: Parisian Green

#689d40 is rgb(104, 157, 64) in RGB and oklch(63.811% 0.13713 133.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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94°
100%

63.8%
0.137
134°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #689d40

#689d40 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parisian Green (#6b9c42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #689d40 mixed with white

  1. 689d40
  2. 77a755
  3. 85b169
  4. 94ba7c
  5. a3c48e
  6. b2cea1
  7. c1d8b4
  8. d0e2c6
  9. e0ebd9
  10. eff5ec

Darker: #689d40 mixed with black

  1. 689d40
  2. 598836
  3. 4b732d
  4. 3e5f24
  5. 304c1b
  6. 243a13
  7. 18280b
  8. 0c1805
  9. 040901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #689d40 with less saturation

  1. 689d40
  2. 6c9c4a
  3. 709a53
  4. 74985b
  5. 779763
  6. 7b956a
  7. 7e9371
  8. 829178
  9. 858f7f
  10. 888d85

Questions about #689d40

What color is #689d40?

#689d40 is bright lime. The closest named color is Parisian Green. In RGB it is rgb(104, 157, 64), in HSL hsl(94.19, 42.08%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.811% 0.13713 133.742).

What colors go well with #689d40?

The complementary color of #689d40 is #a970c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a8e00 and #00a574. The triadic partners are #4a8edc and #d16472.

Is white or black text more readable on #689d40?

Black text reads better on #689d40: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #689d40 a warm or cool color?

#689d40 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.137.