#69B378
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.3% 0.114 149.3), rgb(105, 179, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.31:1).
About this color
#69B378 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.31:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69B378 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 179, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 33%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.114 149.3) |
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 #69B378 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69B378 | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69B378 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69B378 text on black | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc -52.6 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CB
oklch(88.5% 0.04 148.7)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEA8
oklch(80.9% 0.071 149.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69B378
oklch(70.3% 0.114 149.3)
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Step 500
500
#3AA156
oklch(63.1% 0.146 149.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#006027
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#104F24
oklch(37.8% 0.095 149.4)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E15
oklch(26.9% 0.06 148.8)
#69B378 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) | #B4A874 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A07B | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5DB0A4 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69B378
#69B378
oklch(70.3% 0.114 149.3)
- #C785C2
#C785C2
oklch(70.4% 0.114 329.4)
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 #69B378, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.018
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.026
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.034
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
Use #69B378 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.