#698263 Hex Color
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Muted as fern leaves after a dry season, #698263 is a grayed mid-green with almost no shine to it. Its low saturation makes it a steady supporting tone, especially behind black text, which clears the 4.5:1 contrast needed for readable body copy. It suits organic branding, garden sites, and calm finance layouts. Pair it with warm cream or soft terracotta to keep it from reading flat.
Questions about #698263
What is #698263 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #698263 is rgb(105, 130, 99), in HSL hsl(108, 14%, 45%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 24%, 49%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #698263?
Warm cream and soft terracotta both lift #698263 without stealing its understated feel. For darker schemes, try a deep plum or charcoal as a counterweight, since the muted green stays balanced next to richer tones.
Does #698263 read warm or cool?
It leans slightly warm thanks to its yellow-olive undertone, though the gray keeps it neutral overall. That balance makes it flexible in both earthy palettes and cooler slate-based schemes.
Is #698263 readable on white or black?
#698263 has a 4.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.97:1 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.