#69A90F Color
#69A90F is rgb(105, 169, 15) in RGB, hsl(85, 84%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 91%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69A90Frgb(105, 169, 15)hsl(85, 84%, 36%)hsv(85, 91%, 66%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 91%, 34%)oklch(66.6% 0.18 131.7)lab(63.02% -37.38 61.03)lch(63.02% 71.57 121.49)What #69A90F 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 #69A90F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69A90F Channel Values
How #69A90F 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 169 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 84% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 91% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69A90F 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 #69A90F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69A90F; 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 #69A90F
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 #69A90F 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.
#69A90F#A0A012#8DA411#98981C#879F18#799F9F#73A37E#989898Using #69A90F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69a90f: #69A90F;background-color: #69A90F;colors: { 'color-69a90f': '#69A90F' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.663, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_69a90f">#69A90F</color>fill="#69A90F"More Green Colors
#69A90F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69A90F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69A90F?
#69A90F is a dark green — rgb(105, 169, 15) in RGB and hsl(85, 84%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.28.
What is the RGB value of #69A90F?
#69A90F is rgb(105, 169, 15) — red 105, green 169, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69A90F?
#69A90F converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 91%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69A90F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #69A90F scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69A90F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69A90F 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.12, which is visibly different.
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