#269363
Closest named color: Viridian (#1E9167). oklch(59.1% 0.122 159.4), rgb(38, 147, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.43:1).
About this color
#269363 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Viridian (#1E9167), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Viridian (#1E9167) |
| Black text | 5.43:1 |
| White text | 3.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #269363 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 147, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 59%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.122 159.4) |
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 #269363 | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #269363 | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #269363 text on white | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #269363 text on black | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc -36.0 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D2
oklch(88.6% 0.031 159)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB4
oklch(80.9% 0.055 159.2)
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Step 400
400
#6EB28D
oklch(70.8% 0.089 159.2)
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Step 500
500
#429E71
oklch(63.1% 0.112 159.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#269363
oklch(59.1% 0.122 159.4)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#0A5E3C
oklch(42.7% 0.094 159.4)
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Step 900
900
#164D33
oklch(37.7% 0.073 159)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D1E
oklch(26.9% 0.046 159.2)
#269363 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) | #918760 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847E66 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009286 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #269363
#269363
oklch(59.1% 0.122 159.4)
- #AC5F95
#AC5F95
oklch(59.2% 0.121 339.4)
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 #269363, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.010
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.024
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.030
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.032
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.050
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.057
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.058
Use #269363 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.