#69B850
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(70.9% 0.16 138.8), rgb(105, 184, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.57:1).
About this color
#69B850 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.57:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69B850 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 184, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 42%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.16 138.8) |
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 #69B850 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69B850 | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69B850 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69B850 text on black | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc -54.0 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 139.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BF
oklch(88.6% 0.057 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#A0D192
oklch(81% 0.1 138.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69B850
oklch(70.9% 0.16 138.8)
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Step 500
500
#3CA300
oklch(63% 0.198 138.8)
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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
#205F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.7)
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Step 900
900
#194F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.084 138.6)
#69B850 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) | #BDAA46 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A358 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64B2A1 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69B850
#69B850
oklch(70.9% 0.16 138.8)
- #CB7DE0
#CB7DE0
oklch(70.8% 0.161 318.9)
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 #69B850, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.012
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.031
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.031
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.038
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.039
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.039
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.041
Use #69B850 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.