#699984
Closest named color: Grey Teal (#5E9B8A). oklch(64.2% 0.061 165.5), rgb(105, 153, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.49:1).
About this color
#699984 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Teal (#5E9B8A), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Teal (#5E9B8A) |
| Black text | 6.49:1 |
| White text | 3.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #699984 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 153, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 19%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.061 165.5) |
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 #699984 | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #699984 | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #699984 text on white | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #699984 text on black | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | 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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD6
oklch(88.6% 0.017 162.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0C7BC
oklch(80.9% 0.029 165.3)
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Step 400
400
#85AA99
oklch(70.6% 0.047 165.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#699984
oklch(64.2% 0.061 165.5)
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Step 600
600
#4C806A
oklch(55.7% 0.066 165.3)
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Step 700
700
#3C6C58
oklch(49.1% 0.062 165.3)
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Step 800
800
#325848
oklch(42.7% 0.051 165.3)
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Step 900
900
#2D483C
oklch(37.6% 0.039 164.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2A23
oklch(26.9% 0.024 164.2)
#699984 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) | #979283 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8D85 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E9993 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #699984
#699984
oklch(64.2% 0.061 165.5)
- #A97E95
#A97E95
oklch(64.2% 0.062 345.6)
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 #699984, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.013
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.018
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.031
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.038
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.039
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.042
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.043
Use #699984 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.