#69AE7D
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(69.2% 0.101 152.3), rgb(105, 174, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#69AE7D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.95:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69AE7D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 174, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 30%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.101 152.3) |
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 #69AE7D | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69AE7D | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AE7D text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AE7D text on black | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 152)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAD
oklch(80.9% 0.063 152.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69AE7D
oklch(69.2% 0.101 152.3)
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Step 500
500
#419F62
oklch(63% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 600
600
#118A48
oklch(55.7% 0.141 152.2)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#085F30
oklch(42.7% 0.108 152.4)
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Step 900
900
#154E2A
oklch(37.7% 0.085 151.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E19
oklch(27.1% 0.054 151.7)
#69AE7D 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) | #AEA47A | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49C80 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5CACA1 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69AE7D
#69AE7D
oklch(69.2% 0.101 152.3)
- #C184B7
#C184B7
oklch(69.1% 0.101 332.6)
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 #69AE7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.010
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.026
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.034
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.038
Use #69AE7D 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.