#69AE54
Closest named color: Fern (#63A950). oklch(68.4% 0.142 138.8), rgb(105, 174, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.78:1).
About this color
#69AE54 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern (#63A950), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern (#63A950) |
| Black text | 7.78:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69AE54 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 174, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 36%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.142 138.8) |
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 #69AE54 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69AE54 | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AE54 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AE54 text on black | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C2
oklch(88.6% 0.051 138.9)
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Step 300
300
#A4CF97
oklch(80.9% 0.089 138.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69AE54
oklch(68.4% 0.142 138.8)
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Step 500
500
#46A221
oklch(63.2% 0.182 138.7)
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Step 600
600
#318900
oklch(55.5% 0.174 138.8)
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Step 700
700
#287400
oklch(49.2% 0.155 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#1F5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.134 138.9)
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Step 900
900
#194F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#102F06
oklch(27.1% 0.076 139.1)
#69AE54 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) | #B3A14C | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99B5A | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65A999 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69AE54
#69AE54
oklch(68.4% 0.142 138.8)
- #BF7BD1
#BF7BD1
oklch(68.5% 0.142 319)
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 #69AE54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.017
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.017
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.019
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.027
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.029
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.031
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.034
Use #69AE54 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.