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#69A576 Color

#69A576 is rgb(105, 165, 118) in RGB, hsl(133, 25%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 28%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shiny Shamrock (#5FA778), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#69A576
HEX#69A576
RGBrgb(105, 165, 118)
HSLhsl(133, 25%, 53%)
HSVhsv(133, 36%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 28%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(66.8% 0.094 150.1)
LABlab(62.69% -28.00 18.04)
LCHlch(62.69% 33.31 147.21)

What #69A576 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #69A576, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#69A576 Channel Values

How #69A576 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 105 · G 165 · B 1188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 133° · S 25% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 133° · S 36% · V 65%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 36% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 35%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69A576 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #69A576

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69A576; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #69A576

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #69A576 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#69A576
Protanopia#9D9D76
Protanomaly#8BA076
Deuteranopia#959578
Deuteranomaly#859B77
Tritanopia#71A0A0
Tritanomaly#6EA291
Achromatopsia#989898

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Using #69A576 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-69a576: #69A576;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #69A576;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-69a576': '#69A576' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.412, green: 0.647, blue: 0.463)
Android XML<color name="color_69a576">#69A576</color>
SVG fillfill="#69A576"

More Green Colors

#69A576 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#69A576 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #69A576?

#69A576 is a mid-tone green — rgb(105, 165, 118) in RGB and hsl(133, 25%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shiny Shamrock (#5FA778), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.

What is the RGB value of #69A576?

#69A576 is rgb(105, 165, 118) — red 105, green 165, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #69A576?

#69A576 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 28%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #69A576 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #69A576 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #69A576 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #69A576 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.07, which is visibly different.

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