#548269 is a mid-toned, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #548269 works with other colors. Named schemes with #548269 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Viridian leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Viridian opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Viridian keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Viridian plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Viridian is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Viridian carrying the quiet middle.
How #548269 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #548269 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #548269;
--color-base-rgb: 84 130 105;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(56.6% 0.064 159.7);
--color-50: #F6F9F7;
--color-100: #E6EFEA;
--color-200: #CEDFD5;
--color-300: #AAC5B6;
--color-400: #88AA97;
--color-500: #688D79;
--color-600: #546E60;
--color-700: #3F5047;
--color-800: #2B3530;
--color-900: #1C211E;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
viridian: {
50: '#F6F9F7',
100: '#E6EFEA',
200: '#CEDFD5',
300: '#AAC5B6',
400: '#88AA97',
500: '#688D79',
600: '#546E60',
700: '#3F5047',
800: '#2B3530',
900: '#1C211E',
},
}
$base: #548269; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F6F9F7; $base-100: #E6EFEA; $base-200: #CEDFD5; $base-300: #AAC5B6; $base-400: #88AA97; $base-500: #688D79; $base-600: #546E60; $base-700: #3F5047; $base-800: #2B3530; $base-900: #1C211E; $base-hover: #446854; $base-subtle: #CCDAD2;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#548269",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6F9F7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E6EFEA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CEDFD5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#AAC5B6",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#88AA97",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#688D79",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#546E60",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#3F5047",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2B3530",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1C211E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}