#69A67C color
The hex color #69A67C is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 65.1% green and 48.6% blue (105, 166, 124).
Its hue angle is 139°, with 26% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Primavera (#6FA77A), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.35:1).
#69A67C color codes
| HEX | #69A67C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 166, 124) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(41.2%, 65.1%, 48.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(139, 26%, 53%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(139, 37%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 0%, 25%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(63.12, -29.01, 15.65) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(63.12, 32.96, 151.66) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(23.099, 31.73, 23.972) | |
| Decimal | 6923900 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #69A67C, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #69A67C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.86:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #69A67C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.86:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #69A67C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a69d7aProtanopia
no red cones#9c967eDeuteranopia
no green cones#5ea49bTritanopia
no blue cones#999999Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #69a67c; }
.text { color: #69a67c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69a67c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 166 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69a67c, #69a69b); }
Similar colors
#6fa77aPrimavera#76ad83Green Goddess#6db083Lily Pads#53a079Yoda#679b6aLeafy#73b683Frog Pond#7fb383Verde#44aa77Jubilant Jade
Closest common color name: Mint.
Questions
- What color is #69A67C?
- #69A67C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #69A67C?
- The RGB value is 105, 166, 124: 105 red, 166 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #69A67C?
- The complementary color is #A66993, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #69A67C?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and white text 2.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.