Palettes / Colors / #698D4E
#698D4E — Dusty Green
#698D4E is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color OliveDrab (#6B8E23). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: olivedrab (#6B8E23) — not an exact match. CSS olivedrab gives you #6B8E23, a different color; use #698D4E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#698D4E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #724E8D; it also sits naturally between #898D4E and #4E8D52. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #698D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 105, 141, 78 |
| HSL | 94°, 29%, 43% |
| HSV | 94°, 45%, 55% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 45%, 45% |
| XYZ | 16.73, 22.60, 10.69 |
| Yxy | 22.60, 0.3344, 0.4519 |
| CIE-Lab | 54.66, -24.38, 29.57 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.54, -18.15, 18.03 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 41% · Green 55% · Blue 31%
Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 45% · Key 45%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #698D4E
.text { color: #698D4E; }
.background { background-color: #698D4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #698D4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(105, 141, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(94, 29%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #698D4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(105, 141, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #698D4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(105, 141, 78, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#698D4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#698D4E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #724E8D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.80:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.52:1 AA |
Best text color on #698D4E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #698D4E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #698D4E: ·
How #698D4E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #698D4E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #698D4E?
#698D4E is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 105, 141, 78). Its closest standard named color is OliveDrab.
What is the RGB and HSL of #698D4E?
#698D4E is RGB 105, 141, 78 — HSL 94°, 29%, 43% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 45%, 45%.
What colors go with #698D4E?
Its complement is #724E8D; analogous partners are #898D4E and #4E8D52. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #698D4E for text?
Black text on #698D4E has a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.80:1.