#699249
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.2% 0.112 132.9), rgb(105, 146, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#699249 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.80:1 |
| White text | 3.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #699249 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 146, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 33%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.112 132.9) |
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 #699249 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #699249 | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #699249 text on white | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #699249 text on black | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -38.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A5
oklch(81% 0.055 133.3)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD74
oklch(70.8% 0.088 133.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#699249
oklch(61.2% 0.112 132.9)
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Step 600
600
#568231
oklch(55.6% 0.122 133)
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Step 700
700
#466E23
oklch(49.2% 0.114 133.1)
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Step 800
800
#3A591F
oklch(42.6% 0.093 132.8)
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Step 900
900
#324A1F
oklch(37.8% 0.073 133)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B13
oklch(26.9% 0.046 133.4)
#699249 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) | #978943 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91854E | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A8D81 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #699249
#699249
oklch(61.2% 0.112 132.9)
- #9B6FB4
#9B6FB4
oklch(61.2% 0.112 312.6)
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 #699249, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.020
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.025
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.029
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.030
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.031
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.031
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.032
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.032
Use #699249 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.