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#69b481 color: Appleton

#69b481 is rgb(105, 180, 129) in RGB and oklch(70.717% 0.10634 153.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

70.7%
0.106
153°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #69b481

#69b481 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Appleton (#6eb478). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #69b481 mixed with white

  1. 69b481
  2. 79bc8d
  3. 88c399
  4. 98cba6
  5. a7d2b2
  6. b5dabf
  7. c4e1cb
  8. d3e9d8
  9. e2f0e5
  10. f0f8f2

Darker: #69b481 mixed with black

  1. 69b481
  2. 5a9c6f
  3. 4c855e
  4. 3e6e4e
  5. 31583e
  6. 24442e
  7. 18301f
  8. 0c1d12
  9. 040c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #69b481 with less saturation

  1. 69b481
  2. 70b284
  3. 76b088
  4. 7daf8b
  5. 82ad8e
  6. 88ab91
  7. 8da994
  8. 92a797
  9. 97a59a
  10. 9ca39d

Questions about #69b481

What color is #69b481?

#69b481 is soft light green. The closest named color is Appleton. In RGB it is rgb(105, 180, 129), in HSL hsl(139.2, 33.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.717% 0.10634 153.182).

What colors go well with #69b481?

The complementary color of #69b481 is #c987bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94ac5f and #40b6a7. The triadic partners are #8b9ce3 and #db8775.

Is white or black text more readable on #69b481?

Black text reads better on #69b481: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #69b481 a warm or cool color?

#69b481 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.106.