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#696c06 color: Brownish Green

#696c06 is rgb(105, 108, 6) in RGB and oklch(51.169% 0.11087 111.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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62°
100%

51.2%
0.111
112°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #696c06

#696c06 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brownish Green (#6a6e09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #696c06 mixed with white

  1. 696c06
  2. 777a2d
  3. 848847
  4. 93975e
  5. a1a575
  6. b0b48b
  7. c0c3a2
  8. cfd1b9
  9. dfe0d0
  10. eff0e7

Darker: #696c06 mixed with black

  1. 696c06
  2. 5a5d04
  3. 4c4e03
  4. 3e4002
  5. 313201
  6. 242501
  7. 181900
  8. 0c0d00
  9. 040400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #696c06 with less saturation

  1. 696c06
  2. 696c1c
  3. 686b29
  4. 686b33
  5. 686a3c
  6. 676a44
  7. 67694c
  8. 676953
  9. 67685a
  10. 666760

Questions about #696c06

What color is #696c06?

#696c06 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Brownish Green. In RGB it is rgb(105, 108, 6), in HSL hsl(61.76, 89.47%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.169% 0.11087 111.664).

What colors go well with #696c06?

The complementary color of #696c06 is #6859a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #865f00 and #3e7638. The triadic partners are #00709a and #95496e.

Is white or black text more readable on #696c06?

White text reads better on #696c06: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #696c06 a warm or cool color?

#696c06 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.111.