Color
#69b5ac
#69b5acrgb(105, 181, 172)hsl(173, 34%, 56%)oklch(0.721 0.077 185.9)Colors that go with #69b5ac
Charcoal, Blue and Crimson lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #69b5ac: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Canva's brand system and Unity's brand system put Blue beside #69b5ac, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #69b5ac in 4 real palettes, including Riot Games's brand system and Diner, as the supporting colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #69b5ac in 5 real palettes, including Undergrowth and Forest Floor, as the supporting colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #69b5ac: 5 real palettes, including Unity's brand system and Patreon's brand system, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #69b5ac in 4 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Canopy, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped7 real palettes, including Open House and First Snow put Midnight Blue beside #69b5ac, as the text colour against it.
Light Coral #f08080
complementaryLight Coral sits directly opposite #69b5ac on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #69b5ac
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #69b5ac as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.38:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 8.81:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #69b5ac as the background.
Brands using this color
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #69b5ac and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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