#69A43E
Closest named color: Fern (#63A950). oklch(65.6% 0.148 134.2), rgb(105, 164, 62).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#69A43E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern (#63A950), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern (#63A950) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69A43E |
| RGB | rgb(105, 164, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 45%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.148 134.2) |
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 #69A43E | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #69A43E | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A43E text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A43E text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC5
oklch(88.4% 0.039 134.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCB9C
oklch(80.8% 0.072 134.4)
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Step 400
400
#82B064
oklch(70.6% 0.116 134)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#69A43E
oklch(65.6% 0.148 134.2)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3B7100
oklch(49.2% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#2A4C0E
oklch(37.7% 0.097 134.3)
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Step 950
950
#192D0B
oklch(27.1% 0.062 134.5)
#69A43E 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) | #AA9832 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29346 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #699E8E | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69A43E
#69A43E
oklch(65.6% 0.148 134.2)
- #B273CF
#B273CF
oklch(65.7% 0.147 314.4)
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 #69A43E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.018
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.023
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.023
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.023
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.027
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.028
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.032
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.032
Use #69A43E 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.