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What color is 696F57?

The RGB color code for color number #696F57 is RGB(105, 111, 87). In the RGB color model, #696F57 has a red value of 105, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.6% yellow, and 56.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #696F57 has a hue of 75° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 43.5 % brightness/value.



Color 696F57 is cool or warm?

Color 696F57 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #696F57? (For interior and product design)

696F57 has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#696F57

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #696F57 with dark and light Color




Is #696F57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 696F57 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #696F57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 111, 87)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.41%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.62%
Key
56.47%

HSL

HSL(75deg, 12.1 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
75°
Saturation
12.12 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 130, 120)
Red
101 (39.7%)
Yellow
130 (51.0%)
Blue
120 (46.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75°
Saturation
21.62 %.
Brightness / Value
43.53 %.

HWB

H: 75°

W: 34.12 %

B: 56.47 %

XYZ

X : 13.23

Y : 15.06

Z : 11.23

YXY

Y1 : 15.06

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 56.47%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 15.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.4GY 4.4/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 45.72

A : -6.89

B : 12.63

CIE-Lch

L : 45.72

C : 14.38

H : 118.63

CIE-Luv

L : 45.72

U : -2.29

V : 16.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.81

A : -7.06

B : 10.01






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #696F57


Here are the colors similar to 696F57. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 696F57.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 696F57.


#636852
PANTONE 4223 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#6A6952
PANTONE 4227 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#61685A
PANTONE 4193 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#6A7966
PANTONE 4182 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 696F57.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 696F57.


#6C7C59
RAL 6011 - Reseda Green
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 696F57.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #696F57


Here are the paint colors similar to 696F57. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 696F57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #696F57 to Dunn-Edwards


#676B55
Bijoux Green (DE 6266)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#616C51
Hinterland (DET 509)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#5F6957
Italian Basil (DE 6287)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#6F6D56
Secluded Green (DE 6259)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 696F57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #696F57 to Behr


#696E51
Global Green (S380-7)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#6E6F4D
Outdoor Oasis (S370-7)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#5E6552
Cypress Vine (N390-7)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#686747
Amazon Jungle (PPU9-24)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 696F57 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #696F57 to PPG Paints


#6B6D4E
Rustling Leaves (PPG1123-7)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#6D6F4F
Toy Tank Green (PPG1125-6)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#636653
Winning Ticket (PPG1127-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#71714E
Gratefully Grass (PPG1115-7)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 696F57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #696F57 to Sherwin Williams


#65684C
Oakmoss (SW 6180)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#626E60
Basil (SW 6194)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#64695C
Rosemary (SW 6187)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#73705E
Sage Green Light (SW 2851)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 696F57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #696F57 to Benjamin Moore


#6E7450
Pine Brook (490)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#687666
Cushing Green (HC-125)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#757055
Mountain Moss (2142-30)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#646742
Guacamole (2144-10)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 696F57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #696F57 to Valspar


#667063
Puddle Jumper (T606)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#666944
Fresh Cilantro (V059-6)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#636347
Tarragon (6001-4C)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#6D6953
Thai Basil (8004-26F)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 696F57 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #696F57 to Farrow & Ball


#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 12.74 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#696F57 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



696F57
Aloe Green*

5D576F
Purple Fog*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #696F57?

Color that best contrast with #696F57 is #5D576F, color name is Purple Fog*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #696F57?

Complementary or Opposite color for #696F57 is #5D576F, color name is Purple Fog*.





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