#69A26A
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(65.8% 0.101 144.7), rgb(105, 162, 106).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#69A26A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 6.97:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69A26A |
| RGB | rgb(105, 162, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 23%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.101 144.7) |
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 #69A26A | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #69A26A | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A26A text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A26A text on black | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECE
oklch(88.4% 0.028 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#AECAAD
oklch(81% 0.05 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#82AE82
oklch(70.7% 0.079 144.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#69A26A
oklch(65.8% 0.101 144.7)
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Step 600
600
#468449
oklch(55.6% 0.11 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#37703A
oklch(49.2% 0.103 144.8)
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Step 800
800
#2E5B30
oklch(42.7% 0.085 144.8)
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Step 900
900
#2A4B2B
oklch(37.8% 0.066 144.8)
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Step 950
950
#192C19
oklch(27% 0.043 144.3)
#69A26A 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) | #A49866 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B926D | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #639F94 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69A26A
#69A26A
oklch(65.8% 0.101 144.7)
- #B17CB4
#B17CB4
oklch(65.9% 0.101 324.8)
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 #69A26A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.027
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.029
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.033
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
Use #69A26A 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.