#839573
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(64.6% 0.053 130.5), rgb(131, 149, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#839573 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.51:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #839573 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 149, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 14%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.053 130.5) |
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 #839573 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #839573 | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #839573 text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #839573 text on black | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.015 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BBC4B3
oklch(80.9% 0.025 130)
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Step 400
400
#98A68B
oklch(70.7% 0.041 129.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#839573
oklch(64.6% 0.053 130.5)
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Step 600
600
#687A57
oklch(55.5% 0.056 130.2)
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Step 700
700
#566747
oklch(49.1% 0.053 130.9)
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Step 800
800
#47543A
oklch(42.7% 0.044 129.7)
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Step 900
900
#3B4632
oklch(37.8% 0.036 131.4)
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Step 950
950
#23291D
oklch(27.1% 0.023 129.5)
#839573 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) | #989071 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968F75 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #84928C | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #839573
#839573
oklch(64.6% 0.053 130.5)
- #9885A7
#9885A7
oklch(64.6% 0.054 310)
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 #839573, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.020
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.046
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.046
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.047
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.048
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.048
Use #839573 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.