What color is #69C558?

#69C558 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #69C558?

The RGB value is 105, 197, 88: 105 red, 197 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69C558?

The complementary color is #B458C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69C558?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.73:1 and white text 2.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69C558 color

#69C558 rgb(105, 197, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #69C558 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 77.3% green and 34.5% blue (105, 197, 88).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 48% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 55% yellow and 23% black.

The closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.73:1).

#69C558 color codes

HEX	`#69C558`
RGB	`rgb(105, 197, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 77.3%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 48%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 55%, 77%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(47%, 0%, 55%, 23%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.99, -48.34, 45.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.99, 66.54, 136.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.552, 43.638, 16.202)`
Decimal	`6931800`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69C558, 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 #69C558	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#69C558 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.73:1	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 #69C558 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69c558; }
.text { color: #69c558; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69c558; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 197 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69c558, #58c57d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lime Green.

Questions

What color is #69C558?: #69C558 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #69C558?: The RGB value is 105, 197, 88: 105 red, 197 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69C558?: The complementary color is #B458C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69C558?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.73:1 and white text 2.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.