#698205 Hex Color

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This muted olive-lime sits in the earthy spectrum, avoiding the sharp neon brightness of standard lime greens. Because of its lower saturation, hex code #698205 works best as a supporting texture or a grounding accent rather than a primary background. Pair it with charcoal or cream to keep designs looking clean. Black text remains highly readable against this tone, providing strong contrast for accessible interface elements.

Questions about #698205

What is #698205 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #698205 is rgb(105, 130, 5), in HSL hsl(72, 93%, 26%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 96%, 49%.
What colors pair best with #698205?
#698205 creates balanced, professional combinations when paired with neutral tones like charcoal or soft off-whites like cream. Because of its muted, earthy undertones, it also complements deep navy or warm terracotta for a natural, grounded aesthetic.
Is #698205 readable on white or black?
#698205 has a 4.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.79:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.