Information about #698F42 color

#698F42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #698F42 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 143, 66) — 41.2% red, 56.1% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 30 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#698F42 is a softly balanced chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Palm Leaf (#6F9940). Nearby in the Register you will also find Koru (#778E46) and Swamp (#698339).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 143, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #698F42 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #698F42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#698F42 color variations

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

#698F42 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 #698F42

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

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#698F42
  • RGB105, 143, 66
  • CMYK15, 0, 30, 44
  • CSSrgb(105, 143, 66)
  • HSL90°, 37%, 41%
  • HSL Precise89.61°, 36.842%, 40.98%
  • HSV90°, 54%, 56%
  • HSB90°, 54%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.561, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.561, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.561, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID698F42
  • DECIMAL ID6917954
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01