What color is #698705?

#698705 is a dark, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(105, 135, 5), and in HSL hsl(74, 93%, 27%).

Is #698705 accessible as text?

On white, #698705 has a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.07:1 (passes). For text placed on #698705, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #698705?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #698705?

#698705 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #230585. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #698705 below.

Is #698705 good for buttons?

#698705 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #698705 — white text only reaches 4.14:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #698705 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #698705 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#698705 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #698705

Not just a swatch — here's how #698705 works with other colors. Named schemes with #698705 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #698705 Secondary #AF6A01 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Olive Drab as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #698705 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #8A9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Olive Drab anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #698705 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Olive Drab plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #698705 Secondary #506B39 Accent #AF6A01 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive Drab leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #698705 Secondary #9EAA88 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Olive Drab is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Olive Drab carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #698705 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 62/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 96/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 96/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 70/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7F3C1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3C8505 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #698705 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #698705;
  --color-base-rgb: 105 135 5;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(57.9% 0.142 123.9);
  --color-50: #FBFEF0;
  --color-100: #F5FDD8;
  --color-200: #EAFCB1;
  --color-300: #D8F47C;
  --color-400: #C2E64C;
  --color-500: #A6CC29;
  --color-600: #809B27;
  --color-700: #5B6D22;
  --color-800: #3C471A;
  --color-900: #252B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-drab: {
    50: '#FBFEF0',
    100: '#F5FDD8',
    200: '#EAFCB1',
    300: '#D8F47C',
    400: '#C2E64C',
    500: '#A6CC29',
    600: '#809B27',
    700: '#5B6D22',
    800: '#3C471A',
    900: '#252B12',
  },
}

$base: #698705;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBFEF0;
$base-100: #F5FDD8;
$base-200: #EAFCB1;
$base-300: #D8F47C;
$base-400: #C2E64C;
$base-500: #A6CC29;
$base-600: #809B27;
$base-700: #5B6D22;
$base-800: #3C471A;
$base-900: #252B12;
$base-hover: #526A04;
$base-subtle: #DCEFA0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#698705",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EAFCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D8F47C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C2E64C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A6CC29",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#809B27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5B6D22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C471A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#252B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #698705

Color Lab

Pairs with #698705

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