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#697e4b color: Mint Leaves

#697e4b is rgb(105, 126, 75) in RGB and oklch(56.314% 0.07775 126.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

56.3%
0.078
127°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -77
Black text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #697e4b

#697e4b is a dusty lime color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Leaves (#6a7d4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #697e4b mixed with white

  1. 697e4b
  2. 778a5c
  3. 85976e
  4. 93a37f
  5. a2b091
  6. b1bda2
  7. c0cab5
  8. d0d7c7
  9. dfe4d9
  10. eff2ec

Darker: #697e4b mixed with black

  1. 697e4b
  2. 5a6d40
  3. 4c5c35
  4. 3e4c2b
  5. 313c21
  6. 242d17
  7. 181f0e
  8. 0c1106
  9. 040502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #697e4b with less saturation

  1. 697e4b
  2. 6a7d50
  3. 6b7c54
  4. 6d7c59
  5. 6e7b5d
  6. 6f7a61
  7. 707966
  8. 72786a
  9. 73776d
  10. 747671

Questions about #697e4b

What color is #697e4b?

#697e4b is dusty lime. The closest named color is Mint Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(105, 126, 75), in HSL hsl(84.71, 25.37%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.314% 0.07775 126.974).

What colors go well with #697e4b?

The complementary color of #697e4b is #816999. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82763d and #4c8363. The triadic partners are #4e7aa1 and #9d626d.

Is white or black text more readable on #697e4b?

White text reads better on #697e4b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #697e4b a warm or cool color?

#697e4b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.078.