#69A585 Color
#69A585 is rgb(105, 165, 133) in RGB, hsl(148, 25%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69A585rgb(105, 165, 133)hsl(148, 25%, 53%)hsv(148, 36%, 65%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 35%)oklch(67.2% 0.079 160)lab(62.96% -25.80 10.20)lch(62.96% 27.74 158.42)What #69A585 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 #69A585, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69A585 Channel Values
How #69A585 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 105 · G 165 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 25% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 36% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.87:1 vs white · 7.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69A585 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.
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Colors That Go With #69A585
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69A585; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #69A585
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 #69A585 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.
#69A585#9D9D85#8BA085#959587#859B86#6FA1A1#6DA397#989898Using #69A585 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69a585: #69A585;background-color: #69A585;colors: { 'color-69a585': '#69A585' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.647, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_69a585">#69A585</color>fill="#69A585"More Green Colors
#69A585 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69A585 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69A585?
#69A585 is a mid-tone green — rgb(105, 165, 133) in RGB and hsl(148, 25%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.03.
What is the RGB value of #69A585?
#69A585 is rgb(105, 165, 133) — red 105, green 165, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69A585?
#69A585 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69A585 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #69A585 scores 2.87:1 against white and 7.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69A585 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69A585 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 12.43, which is visibly different.
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