#69A249
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(65.2% 0.136 135.6), rgb(105, 162, 73).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#69A249 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69A249 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 162, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 38%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.136 135.6) |
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 #69A249 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #69A249 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A249 text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A249 text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | 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
#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
#AECBA0
oklch(80.9% 0.067 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#83B06C
oklch(70.8% 0.106 135.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#69A249
oklch(65.2% 0.136 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#49851F
oklch(55.5% 0.146 135.5)
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Step 700
700
#3A710F
oklch(49.2% 0.137 135.5)
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Step 800
800
#305C12
oklch(42.7% 0.113 135.7)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C17
oklch(37.8% 0.089 135.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C0F
oklch(26.9% 0.055 135)
#69A249 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) | #A79641 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F924F | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #689D8E | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69A249
#69A249
oklch(65.2% 0.136 135.6)
- #AF74C8
#AF74C8
oklch(65.2% 0.136 315.3)
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 #69A249, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.011
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.016
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.016
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.019
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.033
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.034
Use #69A249 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.