#569A7A
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(63.2% 0.085 162.2), rgb(86, 154, 122).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#569A7A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 6.29:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #569A7A |
| RGB | rgb(86, 154, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 28%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.085 162.2) |
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 #569A7A | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #569A7A | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #569A7A text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #569A7A text on black | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 161.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9C9B8
oklch(80.7% 0.042 162.2)
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Step 400
400
#7AAE94
oklch(70.7% 0.067 162.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#569A7A
oklch(63.2% 0.085 162.2)
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Step 600
600
#388463
oklch(55.6% 0.092 162.4)
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Step 700
700
#297052
oklch(49.2% 0.086 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#245B43
oklch(42.7% 0.071 162.3)
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Step 900
900
#234B39
oklch(37.8% 0.055 162.7)
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Step 950
950
#152C21
oklch(27% 0.036 161.9)
#569A7A 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) | #989178 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8A7C | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #449A91 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #569A7A
#569A7A
oklch(63.2% 0.085 162.2)
- #AE7598
#AE7598
oklch(63.2% 0.085 342.4)
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 #569A7A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.025
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.026
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.033
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.037
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.037
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.039
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.040
Use #569A7A 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.