#69A048
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.7% 0.134 135.1), rgb(105, 160, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#69A048 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.134 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 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69A048 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 160, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 38%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.134 135.1) |
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 #69A048 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #69A048 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A048 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A048 text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC7
oklch(88.5% 0.037 135)
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Step 300
300
#AFCBA0
oklch(81% 0.066 134.7)
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Step 400
400
#84AF6C
oklch(70.6% 0.104 135)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#69A048
oklch(64.7% 0.134 135.1)
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Step 600
600
#4A8520
oklch(55.6% 0.145 135.3)
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Step 700
700
#3B7111
oklch(49.2% 0.136 135.3)
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Step 800
800
#315C13
oklch(42.8% 0.112 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B18
oklch(37.6% 0.086 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C0F
oklch(26.9% 0.055 135)
#69A048 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) | #A59540 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E904E | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #689B8C | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69A048
#69A048
oklch(64.7% 0.134 135.1)
- #AD73C6
#AD73C6
oklch(64.7% 0.135 315.1)
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 #69A048, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.011
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.013
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.013
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.024
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.035
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.036
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.038
Use #69A048 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.