What color is #69A37A?

#69A37A is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(105, 163, 122), and in HSL hsl(138, 24%, 53%).

Is #69A37A accessible as text?

On white, #69A37A has a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.12:1 (passes). For text placed on #69A37A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #69A37A?

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

What colors go well with #69A37A?

#69A37A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A46A93. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #69A37A below.

Is #69A37A good for buttons?

#69A37A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #69A37A — white text only reaches 2.95:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #69A37A the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #69A37A is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#69A37A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #69A37A

Not just a swatch — here's how #69A37A works with other colors. Named schemes with #69A37A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #69A37A Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #69A37A Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Asparagus keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #69A37A Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Asparagus 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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #69A37A Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #AA7E4D Accent #8B9B74 Anchor #3C2D1E

Asparagus holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #69A37A Secondary #B1C5B6 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Asparagus 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 Asparagus carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #69A37A 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 44/100

Neutral

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

Softness 57/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

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

Naturalness 91/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 62/100

High

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

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

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

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #69A37A

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People also use #69A37A with

Sage Cadet Blue Rose Gold Platinum Brunswick Green

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 Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3EBE5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6AA48F — 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 #69A37A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #69A37A;
  --color-base-rgb: 105 163 122;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.4% 0.086 152.8);
  --color-50: #F5F9F7;
  --color-100: #E5F0E9;
  --color-200: #CCE0D2;
  --color-300: #A8C7B1;
  --color-400: #85AD91;
  --color-500: #659072;
  --color-600: #52705B;
  --color-700: #3E5144;
  --color-800: #2B362E;
  --color-900: #1B221D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  asparagus: {
    50: '#F5F9F7',
    100: '#E5F0E9',
    200: '#CCE0D2',
    300: '#A8C7B1',
    400: '#85AD91',
    500: '#659072',
    600: '#52705B',
    700: '#3E5144',
    800: '#2B362E',
    900: '#1B221D',
  },
}

$base: #69A37A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5F9F7;
$base-100: #E5F0E9;
$base-200: #CCE0D2;
$base-300: #A8C7B1;
$base-400: #85AD91;
$base-500: #659072;
$base-600: #52705B;
$base-700: #3E5144;
$base-800: #2B362E;
$base-900: #1B221D;
$base-hover: #528662;
$base-subtle: #D4E2D8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#69A37A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CCE0D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A8C7B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#85AD91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#659072",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#52705B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3E5144",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B362E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B221D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #69A37A

Color Lab

Pairs with #69A37A

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