#69CB57 Color
#69CB57 is rgb(105, 203, 87) in RGB, hsl(111, 53%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 57%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69CB57rgb(105, 203, 87)hsl(111, 53%, 57%)hsv(111, 57%, 80%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 57%, 20%)oklch(75.7% 0.18 140.6)lab(73.89% -46.70 47.52)lch(73.89% 66.62 134.50)What #69CB57 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 #69CB57, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69CB57 Channel Values
How #69CB57 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 203 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 53% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 57% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.04:1 vs white · 10.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69CB57 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 #69CB57
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69CB57; 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 #69CB57
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 #69CB57 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.
#69CB57#BFBF58#A3C458#B2B25C#9ABD5A#7DC1C1#76C5A1#B5B5B5Using #69CB57 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69cb57: #69CB57;background-color: #69CB57;colors: { 'color-69cb57': '#69CB57' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.796, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_69cb57">#69CB57</color>fill="#69CB57"More Green Colors
#69CB57 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69CB57 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69CB57?
#69CB57 is a mid-tone green — rgb(105, 203, 87) in RGB and hsl(111, 53%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.63.
What is the RGB value of #69CB57?
#69CB57 is rgb(105, 203, 87) — red 105, green 203, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69CB57?
#69CB57 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 57%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69CB57 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #69CB57 scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69CB57 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69CB57 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.29, which is visibly different.
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