What color is #69CBBB?

#69CBBB is a medium teal. In RGB it is rgb(105, 203, 187), and in HSL hsl(170, 49%, 60%).

Is #69CBBB accessible as text?

On white, #69CBBB has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.86:1 (passes). For text placed on #69CBBB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #69CBBB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-400 (#00D5BE).

What colors go well with #69CBBB?

#69CBBB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CB6778. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #69CBBB below.

Is #69CBBB good for buttons?

#69CBBB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #69CBBB — white text only reaches 1.93:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #69CBBB the same as CSS mediumaquamarine?

No — #69CBBB is not the CSS named color mediumaquamarine, but mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

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

Palettes built on #69CBBB

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #69CBBB Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #69CBBB Secondary #AEB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #69CBBB Secondary #CDECE5 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Medium Aquamarine 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 Medium Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #69CBBB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #9AF1E1

Medium Aquamarine is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Aquamarine.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #69CBBB Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #829C70 Secondary #3A3833

Medium Aquamarine 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.

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Color Lab

How #69CBBB 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 31/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 64/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 34/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 32/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 50/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #69CBBB

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For fashion

People also use #69CBBB with

Medium Aquamarine Iceberg Rose Gold Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

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

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 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3F2EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #67BACB — 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 #69CBBB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #69CBBB;
  --color-base-rgb: 105 203 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.8% 0.096 181.8);
  --color-50: #F3FBFA;
  --color-100: #E0F5F2;
  --color-200: #C2EAE3;
  --color-300: #98D7CD;
  --color-400: #70C2B4;
  --color-500: #4FA697;
  --color-600: #427F75;
  --color-700: #345B55;
  --color-800: #253C38;
  --color-900: #182523;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-aquamarine: {
    50: '#F3FBFA',
    100: '#E0F5F2',
    200: '#C2EAE3',
    300: '#98D7CD',
    400: '#70C2B4',
    500: '#4FA697',
    600: '#427F75',
    700: '#345B55',
    800: '#253C38',
    900: '#182523',
  },
}

$base: #69CBBB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FBFA;
$base-100: #E0F5F2;
$base-200: #C2EAE3;
$base-300: #98D7CD;
$base-400: #70C2B4;
$base-500: #4FA697;
$base-600: #427F75;
$base-700: #345B55;
$base-800: #253C38;
$base-900: #182523;
$base-hover: #3EB6A2;
$base-subtle: #D5ECE8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#69CBBB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F5F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C2EAE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#98D7CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#70C2B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4FA697",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#427F75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#345B55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#253C38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182523",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}