#69AF94
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(70% 0.082 167.4), rgb(105, 175, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.16:1).
About this color
#69AF94 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 8.16:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69AF94 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 175, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 30%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.082 167.4) |
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 #69AF94 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69AF94 | 8.16:1 | AAA | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AF94 text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69AF94 text on black | 8.16:1 | AAA | Lc -51.7 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D5
oklch(88.6% 0.03 166.4)
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Step 300
300
#A1CCBA
oklch(80.9% 0.052 167.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69AF94
oklch(70% 0.082 167.4)
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Step 500
500
#3C9E7C
oklch(63.2% 0.106 166.8)
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Step 600
600
#008866
oklch(55.6% 0.113 167.6)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#114D3A
oklch(37.7% 0.069 167.3)
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Step 950
950
#0D2D22
oklch(27% 0.043 167.5)
#69AF94 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) | #ACA693 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09E96 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55B0A7 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69AF94
#69AF94
oklch(70% 0.082 167.4)
- #C58AA8
#C58AA8
oklch(70.1% 0.082 347.5)
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 #69AF94, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.031
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.042
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.047
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.047
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.047
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.048
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.049
Use #69AF94 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.