#696c51

Color #696c51

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.01 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#696c51

RGB

rgb(105, 108, 81)

HSL

hsl(66.7, 14.3%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.7, 25%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 25%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(44.69, -6.16, 14.77)

LCH

lch(44.69, 16, 112.64)

OKLCH

oklch(52.1%, 0.0406, 113.03)

HWB

hwb(66.7, 31.8%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#54516c

Analogous

#6c6251

#696c51

#5c6c51

Triadic

#696c51

#51696c

#6c5169

Split-complementary

#696c51

#515c6c

#62516c

Tetradic

#696c51

#516c54

#54516c

#6c5169

Square

#696c51

#516c62

#54516c

#6c515c

Shades

Color #696c51 mixed toward black.

#585a44

#464836

#353629

#23241b

#12120e

Tints

Color #696c51 mixed toward white.

#878b68

#a0a385

#b8baa3

#cfd1c2

#e7e8e0

Tones

Color #696c51 mixed toward gray.

#676a53

#666856

#646558

#62635a

#60615c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.86:1

White text reads better on this background (5.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a58 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#6a6a5a · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#695e5f · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #696c51;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#696c51]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#696c51 (#696c51) is rgb(105, 108, 81) in RGB.

No, #696c51 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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