#869278
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(64.3% 0.04 127.7), rgb(134, 146, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.39:1).
About this color
#869278 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.39:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #869278 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 146, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 11%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.04 127.7) |
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 #869278 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #869278 | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #869278 text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #869278 text on black | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE7
oklch(93.7% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD3
oklch(88.6% 0.012 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BDC3B6
oklch(80.9% 0.019 127.2)
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Step 400
400
#9BA590
oklch(70.8% 0.032 128)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#869278
oklch(64.3% 0.04 127.7)
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Step 600
600
#6C785D
oklch(55.5% 0.043 127.2)
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Step 700
700
#5A654D
oklch(49% 0.039 127.8)
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Step 800
800
#4A533F
oklch(42.8% 0.034 127.5)
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Step 900
900
#3E4436
oklch(37.7% 0.024 126.4)
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Step 950
950
#24281F
oklch(27% 0.017 127.1)
#869278 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) | #958E77 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938E79 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #878F8B | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #869278
#869278
oklch(64.3% 0.04 127.7)
- #9487A0
#9487A0
oklch(64.3% 0.04 308.6)
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 #869278, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.026
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.040
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.041
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.042
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.050
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.051
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.054
Use #869278 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.