#679969
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(63.4% 0.089 145.4), rgb(103, 153, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#679969 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #679969 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 153, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 20%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.089 145.4) |
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 #679969 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #679969 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #679969 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #679969 text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -41.3 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DED0
oklch(88.6% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9B0
oklch(81% 0.044 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#85AD86
oklch(70.8% 0.071 145.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#679969
oklch(63.4% 0.089 145.4)
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Step 600
600
#4C824F
oklch(55.5% 0.097 145.4)
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Step 700
700
#3D6E40
oklch(49.1% 0.09 145.4)
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Step 800
800
#335A35
oklch(42.8% 0.075 145.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A2E
oklch(37.8% 0.059 145.1)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.036 144.5)
#679969 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) | #9B9066 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938B6C | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61968C | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #679969
#679969
oklch(63.4% 0.089 145.4)
- #A677A8
#A677A8
oklch(63.3% 0.09 325.2)
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 #679969, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.025
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.029
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.031
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.038
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.038
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.041
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.042
Use #679969 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.