#69EBC0
Closest named color: Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB). oklch(85.5% 0.131 168.6), rgb(105, 235, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.24:1).
About this color
#69EBC0 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB) |
| Black text | 14.24:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69EBC0 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 235, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 76%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.131 168.6) |
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 #69EBC0 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #69EBC0 | 14.24:1 | AAA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #69EBC0 text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69EBC0 text on black | 14.24:1 | AAA | Lc -81.1 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E8FBF3
oklch(97.2% 0.023 168.8)
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Step 100
100
#CBF5E4
oklch(93.6% 0.049 168.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#69EBC0
oklch(85.5% 0.131 168.6)
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Step 300
300
#00E1AE
oklch(80.8% 0.162 168.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BC91
oklch(70.7% 0.142 168.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A17C
oklch(63% 0.126 169.1)
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Step 600
600
#008867
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.2)
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Step 700
700
#007256
oklch(49% 0.099 168.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E46
oklch(42.8% 0.087 168)
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Step 900
900
#004E3A
oklch(37.7% 0.076 168.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F22
oklch(27.1% 0.054 168.9)
#69EBC0 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) | #E6DDBE | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CFC3 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #26ECDF | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69EBC0
#69EBC0
oklch(85.5% 0.131 168.6)
- #FFB6DA
#FFB6DA
oklch(85.5% 0.096 348.3)
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 #69EBC0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #69EBC0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.033
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.033
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.036
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.045
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.045
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.050
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.056
Use #69EBC0 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.