#699E4B
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.3% 0.128 135.4), rgb(105, 158, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.59:1).
About this color
#699E4B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.128 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 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.59:1 |
| White text | 3.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #699E4B |
| RGB | rgb(105, 158, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 36%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.128 135.4) |
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 #699E4B | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #699E4B | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #699E4B text on white | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #699E4B text on black | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc -42.8 | 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
#CFDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 136)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA2
oklch(80.8% 0.062 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#85AF6F
oklch(70.7% 0.1 135.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#699E4B
oklch(64.3% 0.128 135.4)
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Step 600
600
#4C8427
oklch(55.5% 0.138 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#3D7019
oklch(49.1% 0.129 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#335B18
oklch(42.6% 0.106 135.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B1B
oklch(37.7% 0.082 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C11
oklch(26.9% 0.052 136.1)
#699E4B 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) | #A39344 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C8F50 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68998B | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #699E4B
#699E4B
oklch(64.3% 0.128 135.4)
- #AA73C2
#AA73C2
oklch(64.2% 0.129 315.1)
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 #699E4B, 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 0.011
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.015
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.029
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.035
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.035
Use #699E4B 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.