Exploring the Color #069D01

#069D01 sits at 118° on the color wheel, placing it in the green family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 99% saturation and 31% lightness, it reads as a fully saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 6, 157, 1 produces a 5.83:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.

In RGB space #069D01 is a clear variant of CSS green — about 30 units away from #008000. Designers reach for green hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.

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