#809E66
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(66.2% 0.086 131.3), rgb(128, 158, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#809E66 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #809E66 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 158, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 22%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.086 131.3) |
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 #809E66 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #809E66 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #809E66 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #809E66 text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -45.1 | 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
#D4DDCD
oklch(88.6% 0.024 131.2)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7AB
oklch(81% 0.042 131.7)
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Step 400
400
#92AA7E
oklch(70.8% 0.067 131.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#809E66
oklch(66.2% 0.086 131.3)
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Step 600
600
#5F7F43
oklch(55.7% 0.094 131.8)
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Step 700
700
#4F6B34
oklch(49.2% 0.087 131.2)
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Step 800
800
#41572C
oklch(42.7% 0.071 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#374828
oklch(37.8% 0.056 131.4)
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Step 950
950
#202A18
oklch(27% 0.035 132)
#809E66 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) | #A39662 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9469 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #819A90 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #809E66
#809E66
oklch(66.2% 0.086 131.3)
- #A484BA
#A484BA
oklch(66.3% 0.086 311.1)
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 #809E66, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.025
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.032
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.037
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.042
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.043
Use #809E66 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.