#839968
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(65.3% 0.074 128), rgb(131, 153, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#839968 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 128°. 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 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #839968 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 153, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 19%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.074 128) |
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 #839968 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #839968 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #839968 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #839968 text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5AD
oklch(80.8% 0.035 127.3)
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Step 400
400
#96A881
oklch(70.7% 0.058 128)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#839968
oklch(65.3% 0.074 128)
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Step 600
600
#667C48
oklch(55.5% 0.08 127.5)
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Step 700
700
#546939
oklch(49.1% 0.076 128.2)
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Step 800
800
#455530
oklch(42.6% 0.061 127.8)
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Step 900
900
#3A472A
oklch(37.8% 0.05 128.2)
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Step 950
950
#222919
oklch(26.9% 0.03 127.5)
#839968 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) | #9E9365 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B916A | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85958C | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #839968
#839968
oklch(65.3% 0.074 128)
- #9D84B3
#9D84B3
oklch(65.3% 0.074 308.6)
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 #839968, 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 0.029
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.030
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.037
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.044
Use #839968 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.