Information about #697956 color

#697956 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #697956 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 121, 86) (41.2% red, 47.5% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 14 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained zesty chartreuse, #697956 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Reseda Green (#6C7C59). Nearby in the Register you will also find Willow Grove (#69755C) and Axolotl (#63775B).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 121, 86) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #697956 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #697956 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#697956 color variations

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

#697956 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 #697956

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

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#697956
  • RGB105, 121, 86
  • CMYK6, 0, 14, 53
  • CSSrgb(105, 121, 86)
  • HSL87°, 17%, 41%
  • HSL Precise87.429°, 16.908%, 40.588%
  • HSV87°, 29%, 47%
  • HSB87°, 29%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.475, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.475, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.475, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID697956
  • DECIMAL ID6912342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01