Information about #697255 color

#697255 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #697255 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 114, 85) — 41.2% red, 44.7% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 11 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#697255 presents itself as a softly toned zesty chartreuse — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Paddock (#667156). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Willow Grove (#69755C) and Dimension (#717056).

The recipe behind #697255 is rgb(105, 114, 85), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #697255 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #697255 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#697255 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#697255 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #697255

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#697255
  • RGB105, 114, 85
  • CMYK4, 0, 11, 55
  • CSSrgb(105, 114, 85)
  • HSL79°, 15%, 39%
  • HSL Precise78.621°, 14.573%, 39.02%
  • HSV79°, 25%, 45%
  • HSB79°, 25%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.447, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.447, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.447, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID697255
  • DECIMAL ID6910549
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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