#69946A
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(62.4% 0.078 145.1), rgb(105, 148, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#69946A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.04:1 |
| White text | 3.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69946A |
| RGB | rgb(105, 148, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 17%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.078 145.1) |
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 #69946A | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #69946A | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #69946A text on white | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #69946A text on black | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -39.5 | 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
#D1DDD1
oklch(88.5% 0.021 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8B2
oklch(81% 0.039 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#89AB89
oklch(70.6% 0.061 144.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#69946A
oklch(62.4% 0.078 145.1)
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Step 600
600
#528154
oklch(55.7% 0.086 145.3)
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Step 700
700
#436D44
oklch(49.2% 0.08 144.8)
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Step 800
800
#375938
oklch(42.8% 0.067 145)
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Step 900
900
#304931
oklch(37.8% 0.051 145.4)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1D
oklch(27.1% 0.033 146.3)
#69946A 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) | #968C67 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F886C | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #659289 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69946A
#69946A
oklch(62.4% 0.078 145.1)
- #A077A1
#A077A1
oklch(62.4% 0.078 325.7)
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 #69946A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.021
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.024
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.034
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.034
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.038
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.040
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.043
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.045
Use #69946A 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.