#849569
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(64.5% 0.066 125.3), rgb(132, 149, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.48:1).
About this color
#849569 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.48:1 |
| White text | 3.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #849569 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 149, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 17%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.066 125.3) |
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 #849569 | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #849569 | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #849569 text on white | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #849569 text on black | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBCF
oklch(88.4% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5AE
oklch(81% 0.033 124.6)
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Step 400
400
#99A784
oklch(70.8% 0.052 125.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#849569
oklch(64.5% 0.066 125.3)
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Step 600
600
#697B4C
oklch(55.6% 0.072 125.7)
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Step 700
700
#58673D
oklch(49% 0.065 124.8)
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Step 800
800
#485433
oklch(42.6% 0.054 124.9)
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Step 900
900
#3C462C
oklch(37.7% 0.044 125.5)
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Step 950
950
#23291A
oklch(27% 0.028 125.9)
#849569 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) | #9A8F66 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978F6B | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #879189 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #849569
#849569
oklch(64.5% 0.066 125.3)
- #9784AE
#9784AE
oklch(64.5% 0.065 305.2)
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 #849569, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.032
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.035
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.037
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.040
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.049
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.049
Use #849569 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.