#809E61
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(66.1% 0.092 129.9), rgb(128, 158, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#809E61 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #809E61 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 158, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 24%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.092 129.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #809E61 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #809E61 | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #809E61 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #809E61 text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 129.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A9
oklch(80.9% 0.045 130.4)
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Step 400
400
#92AA7A
oklch(70.7% 0.072 129.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#809E61
oklch(66.1% 0.092 129.9)
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Step 600
600
#607F3D
oklch(55.7% 0.1 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#4F6B2F
oklch(49.1% 0.093 130)
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Step 800
800
#415728
oklch(42.7% 0.076 129.8)
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Step 900
900
#374825
oklch(37.7% 0.06 130)
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Step 950
950
#202A16
oklch(26.9% 0.038 130.2)
#809E61 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A3965D | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9464 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82998F | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #809E61
#809E61
oklch(66.1% 0.092 129.9)
- #A483BD
#A483BD
oklch(66.2% 0.092 310)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #809E61, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.022
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.032
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.034
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.038
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.041
Use #809E61 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.