#69A84E
Closest named color: Fern (#63A950). oklch(66.8% 0.14 137.2), rgb(105, 168, 78).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#69A84E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern (#63A950), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern (#63A950) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69A84E |
| RGB | rgb(105, 168, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 37%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.14 137.2) |
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 #69A84E | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #69A84E | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A84E text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A84E text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | 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
#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
#CEDFC7
oklch(88.4% 0.037 136.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA0
oklch(80.8% 0.068 137)
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Step 400
400
#7FB16C
oklch(70.8% 0.11 137.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#69A84E
oklch(66.8% 0.14 137.2)
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Step 600
600
#43861F
oklch(55.5% 0.151 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#34720F
oklch(49.2% 0.141 137.2)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D12
oklch(42.8% 0.117 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#284C17
oklch(37.6% 0.091 137.1)
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Step 950
950
#182D0F
oklch(27.1% 0.058 137.2)
#69A84E 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) | #AD9C46 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49654 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66A394 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69A84E
#69A84E
oklch(66.8% 0.14 137.2)
- #B777CD
#B777CD
oklch(66.8% 0.14 317.1)
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 #69A84E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.006
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.017
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.021
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.025
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.027
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.028
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.030
Use #69A84E 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.