#069437
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(58.1% 0.17 147.3), rgb(6, 148, 55).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#069437 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #069437 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 148, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 92%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.1% 0.17 147.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #069437 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #069437 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #069437 text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #069437 text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1C9
oklch(88.4% 0.043 147.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0CFA4
oklch(81% 0.078 147)
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Step 400
400
#69B573
oklch(70.7% 0.122 147.2)
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Step 500
500
#37A24D
oklch(63.1% 0.157 147.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#069437
oklch(58.1% 0.17 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#007529
oklch(49% 0.144 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#006020
oklch(42.6% 0.126 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#0E4F1E
oklch(37.6% 0.101 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F12
oklch(27.1% 0.066 146.7)
#069437 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #96862D | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887C3F | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009180 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #069437
#069437
oklch(58.1% 0.17 147.3)
- #AD4FAE
#AD4FAE
oklch(58.1% 0.17 327.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #069437, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #069437.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.003
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.013
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.023
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.027
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.030
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.043
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.047
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.052
Use #069437 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.