#698916 color: Italian Buckthorn
#698916 is rgb(105, 137, 22) in RGB and oklch(58.471% 0.13895 124.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #698916
#698916 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 125°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn (#6b8c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #698916 mixed with white
Darker: #698916 mixed with black
Calmer: #698916 with less saturation
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Questions about #698916
What color is #698916?
#698916 is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(105, 137, 22), in HSL hsl(76.7, 72.33%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.471% 0.13895 124.979).
What colors go well with #698916?
The complementary color of #698916 is #8f63bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #967900 and #159355. The triadic partners are #1882c8 and #bd5371.
Is white or black text more readable on #698916?
White text reads better on #698916: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #698916 a warm or cool color?
#698916 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.139.