#69AA7E
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(68.2% 0.094 153.7), rgb(105, 170, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#69AA7E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.65:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69AA7E |
| RGB | rgb(105, 170, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 28%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.094 153.7) |
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 #69AA7E | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69AA7E | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AA7E text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AA7E text on black | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
-
Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
-
Step 200
200
#CAE0CF
oklch(88.6% 0.033 152.4)
-
Step 300
300
#A4CCAF
oklch(80.8% 0.059 153.5)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#69AA7E
oklch(68.2% 0.094 153.7)
-
Step 500
500
#469E67
oklch(63.1% 0.119 153.7)
-
Step 600
600
#1E894E
oklch(55.7% 0.131 153.6)
-
Step 700
700
#0B743F
oklch(49.2% 0.121 153.7)
-
Step 800
800
#115E34
oklch(42.6% 0.1 153.7)
-
Step 900
900
#194D2E
oklch(37.6% 0.077 154)
-
Step 950
950
#102D1B
oklch(26.9% 0.049 154.2)
#69AA7E 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) | #AAA07B | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09981 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5DA89E | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69AA7E
#69AA7E
oklch(68.2% 0.094 153.7)
- #BC83B1
#BC83B1
oklch(68.2% 0.093 333.6)
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 #69AA7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.006
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.017
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.034
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.040
Use #69AA7E 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.