Fresh Green #69D84F
Fresh Green is a light, vivid green with hex code #69D84F and RGB rgb(105, 216, 79).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.53:1).
About this color
#69D84F is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.203 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. It is the named color Fresh Green. Black text reads best on it, at 11.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.203) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fresh Green |
| Black text | 11.53:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Colors that go with Fresh Green
Matches found by rotating Fresh Green around the OKLCH hue wheel, each labelled with the closest name in our list.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Color palettes with Fresh Green
Curated color palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.06 (OKLab) of Fresh Green, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.06 of Fresh Green yet.
Similar named colors
The eight named colors closest to Fresh Green, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.033
- Toxic Green #61DE2A ΔE 0.033
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.034
- Green Apple #5EDC1F ΔE 0.035
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.049
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.049
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.051
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.054
More about Fresh Green
How to make Fresh Green
A starting recipe from common paint colors, found with a spectral paint model (the color mixer’s paint mode). Real pigments vary, so mix a small test batch and adjust.
- 1 part yellow
- 1 part green
- 1 part white
Recipe result: #88CC53, a difference of ΔE 0.042 from Fresh Green. That is close; add a little more of one paint to match.
Codes for Fresh Green in every format
| HEX | #69D84F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 216, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 64%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.9% 0.203 140) |
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 #69D84F | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #69D84F | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #69D84F text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #69D84F text on black | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc -69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
Shades and tints of Fresh Green
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
#ECFAE9
oklch(97% 0.027 140.2)
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Step 100
100
#D6F4CF
oklch(93.6% 0.058 139.8)
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Step 200
200
#B1ECA5
oklch(88.5% 0.113 140.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#69D84F
oklch(78.9% 0.203 140)
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Step 400
400
#3BC000
oklch(70.8% 0.228 140)
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Step 500
500
#31A500
oklch(63.2% 0.204 140.1)
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Step 600
600
#288A00
oklch(55.5% 0.179 140)
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Step 700
700
#207400
oklch(49% 0.158 140)
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Step 800
800
#196000
oklch(42.8% 0.138 140)
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Step 900
900
#135000
oklch(37.8% 0.122 140.1)
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Step 950
950
#083000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 140)
Fresh Green 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) | #DEC63E | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFBC5B | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5DD1BB | 0.136 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.204 |
Use Fresh Green 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.