#839B64
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(65.7% 0.082 127.7), rgb(131, 155, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.83:1).
About this color
#839B64 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.83:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #839B64 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 155, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 22%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.082 127.7) |
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 #839B64 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #839B64 | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #839B64 text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #839B64 text on black | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc -44.2 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCD
oklch(88.5% 0.022 127.4)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AB
oklch(80.9% 0.04 128.3)
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Step 400
400
#95A97E
oklch(70.8% 0.064 128.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#839B64
oklch(65.7% 0.082 127.7)
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Step 600
600
#647D42
oklch(55.5% 0.089 127.9)
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Step 700
700
#536934
oklch(49% 0.082 127.7)
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Step 800
800
#44562B
oklch(42.7% 0.069 127.7)
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Step 900
900
#394727
oklch(37.7% 0.054 128)
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Step 950
950
#222A17
oklch(27.1% 0.035 127.2)
#839B64 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) | #A09460 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9367 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #86968D | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #839B64
#839B64
oklch(65.7% 0.082 127.7)
- #9F84B8
#9F84B8
oklch(65.7% 0.081 307.9)
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 #839B64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.025
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.027
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.033
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.036
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.038
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
Use #839B64 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.