#69806A
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(57.5% 0.043 146.1), rgb(105, 128, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#69806A is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 4.89:1 |
| White text | 4.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69806A |
| RGB | rgb(105, 128, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 10%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.043 146.1) |
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 #69806A | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69806A | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #69806A text on white | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #69806A text on black | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE8
oklch(93.6% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD5
oklch(88.5% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 300
300
#B9C4B9
oklch(80.9% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 400
400
#95A695
oklch(70.7% 0.031 145.2)
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Step 500
500
#7B907C
oklch(63.1% 0.038 146.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#69806A
oklch(57.5% 0.043 146.1)
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Step 700
700
#526753
oklch(49% 0.04 146.2)
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Step 800
800
#445444
oklch(42.7% 0.033 145)
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Step 900
900
#39453A
oklch(37.6% 0.024 147.4)
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Step 950
950
#212922
oklch(27.1% 0.017 148.6)
#69806A 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) | #817C69 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D796B | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #677F7A | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69806A
#69806A
oklch(57.5% 0.043 146.1)
- #877087
#877087
oklch(57.5% 0.044 326.1)
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 #69806A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.038
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.047
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.049
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.049
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.051
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.052
Use #69806A 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.