#69BF3E
Closest named color: Dark Lime Green (#7EBD01). oklch(72.4% 0.184 137), rgb(105, 191, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#69BF3E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lime Green (#7EBD01), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lime Green (#7EBD01) |
| Black text | 9.12:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69BF3E |
| RGB | rgb(105, 191, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 51%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.184 137) |
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 #69BF3E | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #69BF3E | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69BF3E text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #69BF3E text on black | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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
#F1F8EE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDA
oklch(93.5% 0.032 136.6)
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Step 200
200
#C6E4BA
oklch(88.6% 0.065 136.8)
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Step 300
300
#9DD288
oklch(80.9% 0.115 137.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#69BF3E
oklch(72.4% 0.184 137)
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Step 500
500
#48A200
oklch(63.2% 0.192 137)
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Step 600
600
#3C8800
oklch(55.6% 0.168 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#317200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#275E00
oklch(42.7% 0.129 137)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E00
oklch(37.6% 0.114 137)
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Step 950
950
#102F00
oklch(27.1% 0.082 137)
#69BF3E 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) | #C5AF2C | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAA849 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64B8A5 | 0.130 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69BF3E
#69BF3E
oklch(72.4% 0.184 137)
- #D37CF1
#D37CF1
oklch(72.4% 0.184 316.9)
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 #69BF3E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #69BF3E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.027
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.031
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.033
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.033
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.033
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.035
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.046
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.047
Use #69BF3E 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.