#699F52
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.6% 0.122 137), rgb(105, 159, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#699F52 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.68:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #699F52 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 159, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 32%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.122 137) |
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 #699F52 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #699F52 | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #699F52 text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #699F52 text on black | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE2
oklch(93.7% 0.017 137)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 137.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.06 136.7)
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Step 400
400
#84AF73
oklch(70.8% 0.096 137.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#699F52
oklch(64.6% 0.122 137)
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Step 600
600
#4B842F
oklch(55.5% 0.132 136.8)
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Step 700
700
#3C7022
oklch(49.1% 0.123 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#325B1E
oklch(42.6% 0.102 136.9)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B1E
oklch(37.7% 0.08 136.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C13
oklch(27% 0.05 137.5)
#699F52 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) | #A4944C | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C8F57 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #679A8D | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #699F52
#699F52
oklch(64.6% 0.122 137)
- #AC75BF
#AC75BF
oklch(64.6% 0.123 317.1)
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 #699F52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.007
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.011
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.012
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.026
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.029
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.030
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.038
Use #699F52 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.