Information about #696D69 color

#696D69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #696D69 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 109, 105) — 41.2% red, 42.7% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #696D69 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Traffic (#6C6D68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dim Gray (#696969) and Scarpa Flow (#6B6A6C).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 109, 105) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #696D69: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #696D69 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#696D69 color variations

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

#696D69 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 #696D69

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

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696D69
  • RGB105, 109, 105
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 57
  • CSSrgb(105, 109, 105)
  • HSL120°, 2%, 42%
  • HSL Precise120°, 1.869%, 41.961%
  • HSV120°, 4%, 43%
  • HSB120°, 4%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.427, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.427, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.427, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID696D69
  • DECIMAL ID6909289
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01