#699800
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(62.2% 0.163 128.3), rgb(105, 152, 0).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#699800 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 6.09:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #699800 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 152, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 100%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.163 128.3) |
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 #699800 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #699800 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #699800 text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #699800 text on black | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -39.9 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC0
oklch(88.4% 0.045 128.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1CB94
oklch(80.9% 0.08 128.6)
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Step 400
400
#89B054
oklch(70.8% 0.128 128.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#699800
oklch(62.2% 0.163 128.3)
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Step 600
600
#598200
oklch(55.5% 0.146 128.3)
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Step 700
700
#4B6D00
oklch(49% 0.128 127.9)
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Step 800
800
#3C5A00
oklch(42.8% 0.113 128.5)
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Step 900
900
#324B00
oklch(37.8% 0.099 128.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C02
oklch(26.9% 0.068 128.4)
#699800 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) | #A08C00 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A891C | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D9181 | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #699800
#699800
oklch(62.2% 0.163 128.3)
- #A267D1
#A267D1
oklch(62.2% 0.163 308.1)
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 #699800, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.027
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.035
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.039
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.040
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.044
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.045
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.046
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.048
Use #699800 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.