#69A892
Closest named color: Dull Teal (#5F9E8F). oklch(68.2% 0.073 169.9), rgb(105, 168, 146).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#69A892 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Teal (#5F9E8F), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Teal (#5F9E8F) |
| Black text | 7.61:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69A892 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 168, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 27%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.073 169.9) |
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 #69A892 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69A892 | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A892 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69A892 text on black | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBBC
oklch(81% 0.046 169.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69A892
oklch(68.2% 0.073 169.9)
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Step 500
500
#469C81
oklch(63.2% 0.093 170)
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Step 600
600
#1D866A
oklch(55.6% 0.102 170)
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Step 700
700
#0A7258
oklch(49.2% 0.095 169.4)
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Step 800
800
#115D48
oklch(42.8% 0.079 169.3)
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Step 900
900
#184C3C
oklch(37.7% 0.062 169.3)
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Step 950
950
#102D23
oklch(27.1% 0.04 168.2)
#69A892 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) | #A5A091 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9993 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57A9A1 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69A892
#69A892
oklch(68.2% 0.073 169.9)
- #BC879F
#BC879F
oklch(68.3% 0.072 350.4)
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 #69A892, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.032
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.036
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.037
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.039
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.040
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.040
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.044
Use #69A892 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.