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#65693E

Hunter Green · medium warm green

About #65693E

#65693E is a medium, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 40% red, 41% green and 24% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 59% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is somewhere between Hunter Green and Fern (ΔE 17.4), with Fern the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #423E69 (prussian blue), its complementary partner.

Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. White text reads best on it at 5.76:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.76:1).

Colour codes

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Red101
Green105
Blue62

Closest named colours

Hunter Green
#355E3B · ΔE 17.4
Fern
#4F7942 · ΔE 17.5
Moss
#8A9A5B · ΔE 20.8

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #65693E

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #65693E.
5.76:1AA
Black heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #65693E.
3.64:1AA Large

Colour-blindness preview

How #65693E appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#65693E
Protanopia (no red cones)
#6F653B
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#6F6640
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#6A645E

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #65693E?

#65693E is a medium, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 40% red, 41% green and 24% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 59% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #65693E?

Use white text. White on #65693E has a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #65693E?

Its complementary colour is #423E69, and analogous partners are #69573E and #50693E.