#699D4F
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.1% 0.122 136.1), rgb(105, 157, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#699D4F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.53:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #699D4F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 157, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 33%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.122 136.1) |
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 #699D4F | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #699D4F | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #699D4F text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #699D4F text on black | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -42.5 | 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
#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
#D0DFC9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.059 135.8)
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Step 400
400
#85AE72
oklch(70.6% 0.095 136.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#699D4F
oklch(64.1% 0.122 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#4D842D
oklch(55.6% 0.133 135.9)
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Step 700
700
#3D7020
oklch(49.2% 0.124 136.3)
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Step 800
800
#335B1D
oklch(42.7% 0.102 136.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B1D
oklch(37.7% 0.08 136)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C12
oklch(27% 0.05 135.7)
#699D4F 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) | #A29248 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8E54 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68988B | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #699D4F
#699D4F
oklch(64.1% 0.122 136.1)
- #A974BE
#A974BE
oklch(64.1% 0.122 316)
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 #699D4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.003
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.012
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.017
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.024
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.034
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.034
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.040
Use #699D4F 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.