darkseagreen 4

#698B69

X11 color

Dark Sea Green 4 (#698B69) is the deepest X11 dark sea green variant, a rich, muted forest green with gray undertones that embodies the spirit of the CSS dark sea green. It evokes deep sage, dried herbs, and shadowed forest undergrowth—a serious, grounded botanical tone for earthy color systems and premium green branding.

Color Values

HEX

#698B69

RGB

105, 139, 105

HSL

120.0, 13.9%, 47.8%

HSV

120.0, 24.5%, 54.5%

CMYK

24.5%, 0.0%, 24.5%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.6013 0.0637 144.7

Properties

Color Psychology

True green represents growth, harmony, and environmental consciousness. It is the color most directly associated with nature and sustainability, activating feelings of renewal and stability. Green sits at the center of the visible spectrum, making it psychologically balanced and universally positive.

Design Usage

Medium green is essential for sustainability brands, financial growth indicators, and agricultural products. It works as a primary brand color that communicates trust without the corporate coolness of blue. Ensure sufficient contrast with white text since many mid-greens fall below WCAG AA thresholds.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #698B69;
color: #698B69;
border-color: #698B69;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 700 #047857

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #698B69?

RGB(105, 139, 105) · HSL(120.0, 13.9%, 47.8%) · CMYK(24.5%, 0.0%, 24.5%, 45.5%)

Does #698B69 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.82:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #698B69?

Use 000000 text on a #698B69 background; contrast on black is 5.5:1.