HEX atlas value

#69966E

#69966E is a cool green HEX color close to Agave. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 105, 150, 110, HSL 127, 18%, 50%, has luminance 0.2594, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

green cool muted earth-tone

#69966E Sample readable text

HEX #69966E

RGB rgb(105, 150, 110)

HSL hsl(127 18% 50%)

CMYK cmyk(30, 0, 27, 41)

Luminance 0.2594

Contrast Black 6.19:1White 3.39:1

CSS

--color-69966e: #69966E;
.background-69966e { background-color: #69966E; }
.text-69966e { color: #69966E; }

Luminance0.2594

Black text6.19:1AA Pass

White text3.39:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#69966E","rgb":[105,150,110],"hsl":[127,18,50],"cmyk":[30,0,27,41],"luminance":0.2594,"contrast":{"black":6.19,"white":3.39}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.19,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.39,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#9FBCA2","hex":"#9FBCA2","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.19,"contrastWhite":2.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#4DB358","hex":"#4DB358","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.9,"contrastWhite":2.66,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#436046","hex":"#436046","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3,"contrastWhite":7,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"#7A9669","hex":"#7A9669","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.39,"contrastWhite":3.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#699685","hex":"#699685","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.3,"contrastWhite":3.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","earth tone","muted green","earth tone green","Agave adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/69966e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/agave.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/eucalyptus.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/smoke.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#966991","analogous":["#7A9669","#699685"],"triadic":["#6E6996","#966E69"],"tetradic":["#697A96","#966991","#968569"],"splitComplementary":["#856996","#96697A"],"monochromatic":["#9FBCA2","#69966E","#436046"]}

Variants

{"light":"#9FBCA2","dark":"#436046","saturated":"#4DB358","desaturated":"#808080","pastel":"#BDC1BE","neon":"#29FF42"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"agave","name":"Agave","hex":"#6F8F72","distance":10.04987562112089},{"slug":"eucalyptus","name":"Eucalyptus","hex":"#5F8575","distance":20.92844953645635},{"slug":"smoke","name":"Smoke","hex":"#738276","distance":23.748684174075834},{"slug":"oxidized-copper","name":"Oxidized Copper","hex":"#6E7F80","distance":29.631064780058107},{"slug":"zinc","name":"Zinc","hex":"#7D7F7C","distance":33.54101966249684}]

HEX meaning and use

About #69966E

#69966E is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #69966E is visually closest to Agave, a named green color with HEX #6F8F72.

The RGB channels are 105, 150, and 110, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 127deg with 18% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.2594, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.05, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.19:1AA Pass

White text3.39:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #69966E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.19:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.39:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#9FBCA2#000000 text · best 10.19:1#9FBCA2

#4DB358#000000 text · best 7.9:1#4DB358

#436046#FFFFFF text · best 7:1#436046

#7A9669#000000 text · best 6.39:1#7A9669

#699685#000000 text · best 6.3:1#699685

Generated Palette

#69966E#69966E

#966991#966991

#7A9669#7A9669

#699685#699685

#9FBCA2#9FBCA2

#436046#436046

Color Harmonies

#966991#966991

#7A9669#7A9669

#699685#699685

#6E6996#6E6996

#966E69#966E69

Variants

#9FBCA2#9FBCA2

#436046#436046

#4DB358#4DB358

Grey#808080

#BDC1BE#BDC1BE

#29FF42#29FF42

Nearest Named Colors

Agave#6F8F72

Eucalyptus#5F8575

Smoke#738276

Oxidized Copper#6E7F80

Zinc#7D7F7C

#69966E

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #69966E

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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