#69D2AC
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(79% 0.113 167.5), rgb(105, 210, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.41:1).
About this color
#69D2AC is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 11.41:1 |
| White text | 1.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69D2AC |
| RGB | rgb(105, 210, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 54%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.113 167.5) |
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 #69D2AC | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #69D2AC | 11.41:1 | AAA | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #69D2AC text on white | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #69D2AC text on black | 11.41:1 | AAA | Lc -68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#ECF9F3
oklch(97.1% 0.016 166.7)
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Step 100
100
#D6F1E5
oklch(93.5% 0.033 167.1)
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Step 200
200
#B2E7D1
oklch(88.5% 0.062 167.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#69D2AC
oklch(79% 0.113 167.5)
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Step 400
400
#00BC8E
oklch(70.6% 0.144 167.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A27A
oklch(63.2% 0.129 167.5)
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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
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F21
oklch(27.1% 0.055 167.3)
#69D2AC 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) | #CEC6AA | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEBAAE | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #42D3C7 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69D2AC
#69D2AC
oklch(79% 0.113 167.5)
- #F09CC8
#F09CC8
oklch(78.9% 0.114 347.3)
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 #69D2AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.014
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.021
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.048
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.048
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.050
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.052
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.060
Use #69D2AC 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.