What color is #69A06A?

#69A06A is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(105, 160, 106), and in HSL hsl(121, 22%, 52%).

Is #69A06A accessible as text?

On white, #69A06A has a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.84:1 (passes). For text placed on #69A06A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #69A06A?

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

What colors go well with #69A06A?

#69A06A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A06A9F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #69A06A below.

Is #69A06A good for buttons?

#69A06A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #69A06A — white text only reaches 3.07:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #69A06A the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #69A06A is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#69A06A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #69A06A

Not just a swatch — here's how #69A06A works with other colors. Named schemes with #69A06A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #69A06A Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #69A06A Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Moss Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #69A06A Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Moss Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #69A06A Secondary #AD6B00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #69A06A Secondary #AFC2AE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Moss Green 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 Moss Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #69A06A 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 48/100

Neutral

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

Softness 55/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 35/100

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 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 72/100

High

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

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3EAE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6AA07D — 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 #69A06A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #69A06A;
  --color-base-rgb: 105 160 106;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.3% 0.098 144.8);
  --color-50: #F6F9F6;
  --color-100: #E6EFE6;
  --color-200: #CDDFCE;
  --color-300: #A9C6AA;
  --color-400: #87AB87;
  --color-500: #678E68;
  --color-600: #536F54;
  --color-700: #3F503F;
  --color-800: #2B362B;
  --color-900: #1C221C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  moss-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F6',
    100: '#E6EFE6',
    200: '#CDDFCE',
    300: '#A9C6AA',
    400: '#87AB87',
    500: '#678E68',
    600: '#536F54',
    700: '#3F503F',
    800: '#2B362B',
    900: '#1C221C',
  },
}

$base: #69A06A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F6;
$base-100: #E6EFE6;
$base-200: #CDDFCE;
$base-300: #A9C6AA;
$base-400: #87AB87;
$base-500: #678E68;
$base-600: #536F54;
$base-700: #3F503F;
$base-800: #2B362B;
$base-900: #1C221C;
$base-hover: #538154;
$base-subtle: #D4E0D4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#69A06A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6EFE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CDDFCE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A9C6AA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#87AB87",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#678E68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#536F54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F503F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B362B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C221C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #69A06A

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Pairs with #69A06A

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