Information about #696A37 color

#696A37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #696A37 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 106, 55) — 41.2% red, 41.6% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 20 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced golden yellow, #696A37 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mustard Green (#6E6E30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellow Metal (#716338) and Muddy Green (#657432).

The recipe behind #696A37 is rgb(105, 106, 55), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #696A37 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#696A37 color variations

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

#696A37 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 #696A37

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

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696A37
  • RGB105, 106, 55
  • CMYK0, 0, 20, 58
  • CSSrgb(105, 106, 55)
  • HSL61°, 32%, 32%
  • HSL Precise61.176°, 31.677%, 31.569%
  • HSV61°, 48%, 42%
  • HSB61°, 48%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.416, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.416, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.416, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID696A37
  • DECIMAL ID6908471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01