#69BF74 Color
#69BF74 is rgb(105, 191, 116) in RGB, hsl(128, 40%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 39%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69BF74rgb(105, 191, 116)hsl(128, 40%, 58%)hsv(128, 45%, 75%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 39%, 25%)oklch(73.2% 0.136 146.9)lab(70.56% -39.18 29.46)lch(70.56% 49.02 143.06)What #69BF74 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 #69BF74, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69BF74 Channel Values
How #69BF74 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 191 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 40% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 45% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.26:1 vs white · 9.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69BF74 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 #69BF74
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69BF74; 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 #69BF74
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 #69BF74 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.
#69BF74#B4B475#9CB874#A9A977#93B276#77B8B8#72BBA1#ADADADUsing #69BF74 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69bf74: #69BF74;background-color: #69BF74;colors: { 'color-69bf74': '#69BF74' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.749, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_69bf74">#69BF74</color>fill="#69BF74"More Green Colors
#69BF74 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69BF74 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69BF74?
#69BF74 is a mid-tone green — rgb(105, 191, 116) in RGB and hsl(128, 40%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.47.
What is the RGB value of #69BF74?
#69BF74 is rgb(105, 191, 116) — red 105, green 191, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69BF74?
#69BF74 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 39%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69BF74 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #69BF74 scores 2.26:1 against white and 9.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69BF74 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69BF74 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 10.38, which is visibly different.
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