#699B4D
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(63.5% 0.121 135.4), rgb(105, 155, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.39:1).
About this color
#699B4D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.39:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #699B4D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 155, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 34%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.121 135.4) |
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 #699B4D | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #699B4D | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #699B4D text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #699B4D text on black | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.059 135.8)
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Step 400
400
#86AE72
oklch(70.6% 0.095 135.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#699B4D
oklch(63.5% 0.121 135.4)
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Step 600
600
#4E842D
oklch(55.6% 0.132 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#3F6F1F
oklch(49% 0.122 135.3)
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Step 800
800
#345B1C
oklch(42.7% 0.102 135.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B1D
oklch(37.8% 0.08 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C12
oklch(27% 0.05 135.7)
#699B4D 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) | #A09146 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998C52 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #689689 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #699B4D
#699B4D
oklch(63.5% 0.121 135.4)
- #A773BD
#A773BD
oklch(63.6% 0.121 315.4)
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 #699B4D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.006
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.016
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.023
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.023
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.024
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.039
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.040
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.043
Use #699B4D 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.