What color is #698929?

#698929 is a dark lime green. In RGB it is rgb(105, 137, 41), and in HSL hsl(80, 54%, 35%).

Is #698929 accessible as text?

On white, #698929 has a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.21:1 (passes). For text placed on #698929, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #698929?

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

What colors go well with #698929?

#698929 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #492989. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #698929 below.

Is #698929 good for buttons?

#698929 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #698929 — white text only reaches 4.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #698929 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #698929 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#698929 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #698929

Not just a swatch — here's how #698929 works with other colors. Named schemes with #698929 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #698929 Secondary #AF6A00 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 #698929 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 #698929 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 #698929 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 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 #698929 Secondary #9FAC8E 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 #698929 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 59/100

Neutral

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

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 63/100

High

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

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 94/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 22/100

Low

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

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #698929 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

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 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2EBD1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #498929 — 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 #698929 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #698929;
  --color-base-rgb: 105 137 41;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.6% 0.128 126.1);
  --color-50: #F9FCF3;
  --color-100: #EEF6DF;
  --color-200: #DEECC0;
  --color-300: #C3DA95;
  --color-400: #A8C66C;
  --color-500: #8AAA4B;
  --color-600: #6C833F;
  --color-700: #4F5D32;
  --color-800: #353D23;
  --color-900: #212617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-drab: {
    50: '#F9FCF3',
    100: '#EEF6DF',
    200: '#DEECC0',
    300: '#C3DA95',
    400: '#A8C66C',
    500: '#8AAA4B',
    600: '#6C833F',
    700: '#4F5D32',
    800: '#353D23',
    900: '#212617',
  },
}

$base: #698929;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FCF3;
$base-100: #EEF6DF;
$base-200: #DEECC0;
$base-300: #C3DA95;
$base-400: #A8C66C;
$base-500: #8AAA4B;
$base-600: #6C833F;
$base-700: #4F5D32;
$base-800: #353D23;
$base-900: #212617;
$base-hover: #546E21;
$base-subtle: #D4E2B9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#698929",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEF6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DEECC0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3DA95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A8C66C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8AAA4B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C833F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F5D32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353D23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #698929

Color Lab

Pairs with #698929

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