#69AA71
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(67.9% 0.107 147.2), rgb(105, 170, 113).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#69AA71 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.58:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69AA71 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 170, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 28%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.107 147.2) |
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 #69AA71 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69AA71 | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AA71 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AA71 text on black | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -48.6 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.037 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA8
oklch(80.9% 0.067 146.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69AA71
oklch(67.9% 0.107 147.2)
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Step 500
500
#489F56
oklch(63.1% 0.136 147.1)
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Step 600
600
#22893B
oklch(55.5% 0.147 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#11742D
oklch(49% 0.137 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#145F26
oklch(42.7% 0.114 147.2)
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Step 900
900
#1A4E24
oklch(37.8% 0.089 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#112E15
oklch(27.1% 0.057 146.6)
#69AA71 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) | #AC9F6D | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29974 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60A79B | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69AA71
#69AA71
oklch(67.9% 0.107 147.2)
- #BB80BA
#BB80BA
oklch(67.9% 0.107 327.2)
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 #69AA71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.014
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.015
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.019
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.034
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.034
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.035
Use #69AA71 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.