#469D13
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(61.8% 0.182 137.6), rgb(70, 157, 19).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#469D13 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grassy Green (#419C03), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.09:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #469D13 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 157, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 78%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.8% 0.182 137.6) |
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 #469D13 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #469D13 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #469D13 text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #469D13 text on black | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C2
oklch(88.4% 0.048 137.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CF96
oklch(81% 0.09 137.6)
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Step 400
400
#73B559
oklch(70.7% 0.142 137.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#469D13
oklch(61.8% 0.182 137.6)
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Step 600
600
#388900
oklch(55.7% 0.171 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#2E7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#1D4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.116 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#122E04
oklch(26.9% 0.075 137.1)
#469D13 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) | #A28F00 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978727 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F9785 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #469D13
#469D13
oklch(61.8% 0.182 137.6)
- #B15BCC
#B15BCC
oklch(61.8% 0.183 317.5)
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 #469D13, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.007
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.009
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.041
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.043
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.043
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.044
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.045
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.050
Use #469D13 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.