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#696d02 color: Brownish Green

#696d02 is rgb(105, 109, 2) in RGB and oklch(51.4% 0.11331 112.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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62°
100%

51.4%
0.113
112°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #696d02

#696d02 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, 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: #696d02 mixed with white

  1. 696d02
  2. 777b2c
  3. 848946
  4. 93975d
  5. a1a674
  6. b0b48b
  7. bfc3a2
  8. cfd2b9
  9. dfe1d0
  10. eff0e7

Darker: #696d02 mixed with black

  1. 696d02
  2. 5a5e01
  3. 4c4f01
  4. 3e4101
  5. 313300
  6. 242600
  7. 181900
  8. 0c0d00
  9. 040400
  10. 000100

Calmer: #696d02 with less saturation

  1. 696d02
  2. 696d1b
  3. 686c28
  4. 686c33
  5. 686b3c
  6. 686b44
  7. 676a4c
  8. 676953
  9. 67695a
  10. 676861

Questions about #696d02

What color is #696d02?

#696d02 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Brownish Green. In RGB it is rgb(105, 109, 2), in HSL hsl(62.24, 96.4%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.4% 0.11331 112.287).

What colors go well with #696d02?

The complementary color of #696d02 is #6a59a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #875f00 and #3d7738. The triadic partners are #00719d and #97496e.

Is white or black text more readable on #696d02?

White text reads better on #696d02: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #696d02 a warm or cool color?

#696d02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.113.