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#69997e color: Practice Green

#69997e is rgb(105, 153, 126) in RGB and oklch(64.066% 0.06595 159.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

64.1%
0.066
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Gray
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #69997e

#69997e is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Practice Green (#679a7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #69997e mixed with white

  1. 69997e
  2. 78a38a
  3. 87ad97
  4. 95b7a3
  5. a4c1b0
  6. b3cbbd
  7. c2d5ca
  8. d1e0d7
  9. e0eae4
  10. f0f4f1

Darker: #69997e mixed with black

  1. 69997e
  2. 5a846d
  3. 4c705c
  4. 3e5d4c
  5. 314a3c
  6. 24382d
  7. 18271f
  8. 0c1711
  9. 040805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #69997e with less saturation

  1. 69997e
  2. 6d987f
  3. 719781
  4. 759582
  5. 789484
  6. 7c9385
  7. 7f9287
  8. 839088
  9. 868f89
  10. 898e8b

Questions about #69997e

What color is #69997e?

#69997e is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Practice Green. In RGB it is rgb(105, 153, 126), in HSL hsl(146.25, 19.05%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.066% 0.06595 159.19).

What colors go well with #69997e?

The complementary color of #69997e is #a87d9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80956a and #5a9a95. The triadic partners are #8389b4 and #b07f6f.

Is white or black text more readable on #69997e?

Black text reads better on #69997e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #69997e a warm or cool color?

#69997e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.066.