What color is #68903E?

#68903E is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(104, 144, 62), and in HSL hsl(89, 40%, 40%).

Is #68903E accessible as text?

On white, #68903E has a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.65:1 (passes). For text placed on #68903E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #68903E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #68903E?

#68903E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #653D8F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #68903E below.

Is #68903E good for buttons?

#68903E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #68903E — white text only reaches 3.72:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #68903E the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #68903E is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#68903E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #68903E

Not just a swatch — here's how #68903E works with other colors. Named schemes with #68903E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #68903E Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Olive Drab as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #68903E Anchor #392B1E Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #899A6C Secondary #3A3833

Olive Drab anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #68903E Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Olive Drab plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #68903E Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive Drab leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #68903E Secondary #A3B297 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Olive Drab 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 Olive Drab carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #68903E 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.

Warmth 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 63/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 32/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 89/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #68903E

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1E9D8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4C8F3D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #68903E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #68903E;
  --color-base-rgb: 104 144 62;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.5% 0.120 130.9);
  --color-50: #F7FBF4;
  --color-100: #EBF3E2;
  --color-200: #D7E6C6;
  --color-300: #B8D19E;
  --color-400: #9ABA78;
  --color-500: #7C9E57;
  --color-600: #627A48;
  --color-700: #485837;
  --color-800: #313A27;
  --color-900: #1F2419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-drab: {
    50: '#F7FBF4',
    100: '#EBF3E2',
    200: '#D7E6C6',
    300: '#B8D19E',
    400: '#9ABA78',
    500: '#7C9E57',
    600: '#627A48',
    700: '#485837',
    800: '#313A27',
    900: '#1F2419',
  },
}

$base: #68903E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FBF4;
$base-100: #EBF3E2;
$base-200: #D7E6C6;
$base-300: #B8D19E;
$base-400: #9ABA78;
$base-500: #7C9E57;
$base-600: #627A48;
$base-700: #485837;
$base-800: #313A27;
$base-900: #1F2419;
$base-hover: #537231;
$base-subtle: #D2DFC3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#68903E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF3E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D7E6C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B8D19E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9ABA78",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7C9E57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#627A48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#485837",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#313A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}