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#699c3e color: Parisian Green

#699c3e is rgb(105, 156, 62) in RGB and oklch(63.595% 0.13694 132.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

63.6%
0.137
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #699c3e

#699c3e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parisian Green (#6b9c42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #699c3e mixed with white

  1. 699c3e
  2. 78a653
  3. 86b067
  4. 95ba7a
  5. a4c48d
  6. b2cea0
  7. c1d7b3
  8. d1e1c6
  9. e0ebd9
  10. eff5ec

Darker: #699c3e mixed with black

  1. 699c3e
  2. 5a8735
  3. 4c732b
  4. 3e5f23
  5. 314c1a
  6. 243912
  7. 18280a
  8. 0c1804
  9. 040901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #699c3e with less saturation

  1. 699c3e
  2. 6d9b48
  3. 709951
  4. 74985a
  5. 779662
  6. 7b9469
  7. 7e9270
  8. 819177
  9. 858f7e
  10. 888d84

Questions about #699c3e

What color is #699c3e?

#699c3e is bright lime. The closest named color is Parisian Green. In RGB it is rgb(105, 156, 62), in HSL hsl(92.55, 43.12%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.595% 0.13694 132.955).

What colors go well with #699c3e?

The complementary color of #699c3e is #a870c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b8d00 and #03a472. The triadic partners are #488edb and #d06473.

Is white or black text more readable on #699c3e?

Black text reads better on #699c3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #699c3e a warm or cool color?

#699c3e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.137.