#698b1e color: Italian Buckthorn
#698b1e is rgb(105, 139, 30) in RGB and oklch(59.02% 0.13748 125.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #698b1e
#698b1e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 126°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn (#6b8c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #698b1e mixed with white
Darker: #698b1e mixed with black
Calmer: #698b1e with less saturation
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Questions about #698b1e
What color is #698b1e?
#698b1e is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(105, 139, 30), in HSL hsl(78.72, 64.5%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.02% 0.13748 125.952).
What colors go well with #698b1e?
The complementary color of #698b1e is #9265bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #967b00 and #169559. The triadic partners are #2283c9 and #bf5571.
Is white or black text more readable on #698b1e?
White text reads better on #698b1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #698b1e a warm or cool color?
#698b1e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.137.