#69AF56
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(68.7% 0.142 139.3), rgb(105, 175, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.86:1).
About this color
#69AF56 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, 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 Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 7.86:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69AF56 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 175, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 36%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.142 139.3) |
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 #69AF56 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69AF56 | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AF56 text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AF56 text on black | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc -50.2 | 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
#F1F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDE
oklch(93.5% 0.025 139.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C3
oklch(88.6% 0.05 139.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF98
oklch(80.9% 0.089 139.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69AF56
oklch(68.7% 0.142 139.3)
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Step 500
500
#44A224
oklch(63.1% 0.182 139.3)
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Step 600
600
#2E8A00
oklch(55.7% 0.176 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#257400
oklch(49.1% 0.156 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#1D5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#184F01
oklch(37.6% 0.118 139.1)
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Step 950
950
#102F06
oklch(27.1% 0.076 139.1)
#69AF56 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) | #B4A24E | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9C5C | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64AA9A | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69AF56
#69AF56
oklch(68.7% 0.142 139.3)
- #C07CD1
#C07CD1
oklch(68.8% 0.141 319.4)
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 #69AF56, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.017
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.018
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.019
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.029
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.030
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
Use #69AF56 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.