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#699e2a color: Elven Olympics

#699e2a is rgb(105, 158, 42) in RGB and oklch(63.912% 0.15477 131.194) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

63.9%
0.155
131°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #699e2a

#699e2a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elven Olympics (#6ca024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #699e2a mixed with white

  1. 699e2a
  2. 77a846
  3. 86b25c
  4. 95bb72
  5. a3c586
  6. b2cf9b
  7. c1d9af
  8. d1e2c3
  9. e0ecd7
  10. eff5eb

Darker: #699e2a mixed with black

  1. 699e2a
  2. 5a8923
  3. 4c741c
  4. 3e6016
  5. 314d10
  6. 243a0a
  7. 182905
  8. 0c1802
  9. 040901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #699e2a with less saturation

  1. 699e2a
  2. 6d9d3a
  3. 719b46
  4. 749951
  5. 78985b
  6. 7b9664
  7. 7f946d
  8. 829275
  9. 85907d
  10. 898e84

Questions about #699e2a

What color is #699e2a?

#699e2a is bright lime. The closest named color is Elven Olympics. In RGB it is rgb(105, 158, 42), in HSL hsl(87.41, 58%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.912% 0.15477 131.194).

What colors go well with #699e2a?

The complementary color of #699e2a is #aa6dd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a08d00 and #00a86d. The triadic partners are #368fe6 and #d85d74.

Is white or black text more readable on #699e2a?

Black text reads better on #699e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #699e2a a warm or cool color?

#699e2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.155.