#69D58D
Closest named color: Emerald (#06D6A0). oklch(79% 0.144 152.6), rgb(105, 213, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.50:1).
About this color
#69D58D is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Emerald (#06D6A0), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Emerald (#06D6A0) |
| Black text | 11.50:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69D58D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 213, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 56%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.144 152.6) |
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 #69D58D | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #69D58D | 11.50:1 | AAA | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #69D58D text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #69D58D text on black | 11.50:1 | AAA | Lc -68.7 | 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
#ECF9EF
oklch(97% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 100
100
#D6F2DD
oklch(93.5% 0.041 153.1)
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Step 200
200
#B2E9C0
oklch(88.5% 0.08 152.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#69D58D
oklch(79% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C065
oklch(70.8% 0.184 152.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A456
oklch(63% 0.163 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#005F2F
oklch(42.5% 0.11 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#69D58D 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) | #D5C688 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6BB91 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4FD2C2 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69D58D
#69D58D
oklch(79% 0.144 152.6)
- #F196E3
#F196E3
oklch(79% 0.145 332.6)
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 #69D58D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.042
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.051
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.052
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.058
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.063
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.064
Use #69D58D 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.