Close to Emerald
#69CD87
#69CD87 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Emerald. In RGB it’s made of 41.2% red, 80.4% green, and 52.9% blue. Its hue is 138°, with 50% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #69CD87.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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10.68:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.97:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.68:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #69CD87 as they’d see it.
#69CD87 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #69CD87
What color is #69CD87?
#69CD87 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Emerald. In RGB it’s made of 41.2% red, 80.4% green, and 52.9% blue. Its hue is 138°, with 50% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #69CD87 in RGB?
#69CD87 is rgb(105, 205, 135): 105 red, 205 green, and 135 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #69CD87 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(49, 0, 34, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #69CD87?
PANTONE 346 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #69CD87?
Its complement #FE97DD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.