HEX atlas value

#6F9669

#6F9669 is a cool green HEX color close to Agave. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 111, 150, 105, HSL 112, 18%, 50%, has luminance 0.2621, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

#6F9669 Sample readable text
HEX #6F9669
RGB rgb(111, 150, 105)
HSL hsl(112 18% 50%)
CMYK cmyk(26, 0, 30, 41)
Luminance 0.2621
Contrast Black 6.24:1White 3.36:1

CSS

--color-6f9669: #6F9669;
.background-6f9669 { background-color: #6F9669; }
.text-6f9669 { color: #6F9669; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2621
Black text6.24:1AA Pass
White text3.36:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#6F9669","rgb":[111,150,105],"hsl":[112,18,50],"cmyk":[26,0,30,41],"luminance":0.2621,"contrast":{"black":6.24,"white":3.36}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.24,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.36,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#A3BC9F","hex":"#A3BC9F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.25,"contrastWhite":2.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#5AB34D","hex":"#5AB34D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.99,"contrastWhite":2.63,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#476043","hex":"#476043","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.02,"contrastWhite":6.95,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.85,"contrastWhite":3.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#869669","hex":"#869669","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.58,"contrastWhite":3.19,"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/6f9669.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/agave.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/smoke.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/eucalyptus.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#906996","analogous":["#869669","#699679"],"triadic":["#696F96","#96696F"],"tetradic":["#698696","#906996","#967969"],"splitComplementary":["#796996","#966986"],"monochromatic":["#A3BC9F","#6F9669","#476043"]}
Variants
{"light":"#A3BC9F","dark":"#476043","saturated":"#5AB34D","desaturated":"#808080","pastel":"#BEC1BD","neon":"#45FF29"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"agave","name":"Agave","hex":"#6F8F72","distance":11.40175425099138},{"slug":"smoke","name":"Smoke","hex":"#738276","distance":24.186773244895647},{"slug":"eucalyptus","name":"Eucalyptus","hex":"#5F8575","distance":26.248809496813376},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":30.675723300355934},{"slug":"oxidized-copper","name":"Oxidized Copper","hex":"#6E7F80","distance":32.54228019054596}]

HEX meaning and use

About #6F9669

#6F9669 is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #6F9669 is visually closest to Agave, a named green color with HEX #6F8F72.

The RGB channels are 111, 150, and 105, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 112deg 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 0.2621, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 11.40, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.24:1AA Pass
White text3.36:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #6F9669 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.24:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF3.36:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#A3BC9F#000000 text · best 10.25:1#A3BC9F
#5AB34D#000000 text · best 7.99:1#5AB34D
#476043#FFFFFF text · best 6.95:1#476043
Moss Green#000000 text · best 6.85:1#8A9A5B
#869669#000000 text · best 6.58:1#869669

Generated Palette

#6F9669#6F9669
#906996#906996
#869669#869669
#699679#699679
#A3BC9F#A3BC9F
#476043#476043

Color Harmonies

#906996#906996
#869669#869669
#699679#699679
#696F96#696F96
#96696F#96696F

Variants

#A3BC9F#A3BC9F
#476043#476043
#5AB34D#5AB34D
Grey#808080
#BEC1BD#BEC1BD
#45FF29#45FF29

Nearest Named Colors