#569869
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(62.3% 0.098 151.9), rgb(86, 152, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#569869 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 6.09:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #569869 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 152, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 28%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.098 151.9) |
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 #569869 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #569869 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #569869 text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #569869 text on black | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -39.8 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFD1
oklch(88.6% 0.027 152.3)
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Step 300
300
#AACAB2
oklch(80.9% 0.048 152.8)
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Step 400
400
#7CAF89
oklch(70.7% 0.077 152)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#569869
oklch(62.3% 0.098 151.9)
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Step 600
600
#3B8553
oklch(55.6% 0.107 152)
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Step 700
700
#2D7043
oklch(49% 0.099 151.7)
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Step 800
800
#275C38
oklch(42.8% 0.082 151.9)
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Step 900
900
#254B30
oklch(37.6% 0.064 151.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C1C
oklch(26.9% 0.041 151.6)
#569869 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) | #988E66 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E876C | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49968C | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #569869
#569869
oklch(62.3% 0.098 151.9)
- #AA70A1
#AA70A1
oklch(62.2% 0.099 332.4)
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 #569869, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.022
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.033
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.039
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.043
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.044
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.045
Use #569869 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.