#869579
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(65% 0.044 130.6), rgb(134, 149, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.58:1).
About this color
#869579 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.044 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 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.58:1 |
| White text | 3.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #869579 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 149, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 12%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.044 130.6) |
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 #869579 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #869579 | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869579 text on white | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869579 text on black | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 300
300
#BCC4B5
oklch(81% 0.022 130.1)
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Step 400
400
#99A58F
oklch(70.6% 0.034 130.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#869579
oklch(65% 0.044 130.6)
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Step 600
600
#6A795C
oklch(55.5% 0.047 130.1)
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Step 700
700
#58664C
oklch(49.1% 0.044 130.9)
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Step 800
800
#48533E
oklch(42.6% 0.036 130.3)
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Step 900
900
#3C4535
oklch(37.7% 0.029 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#23281F
oklch(26.9% 0.018 131.3)
#869579 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) | #989177 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #95907A | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87928D | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #869579
#869579
oklch(65% 0.044 130.6)
- #9888A4
#9888A4
oklch(65% 0.045 310.7)
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 #869579, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.027
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.032
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.033
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.046
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.048
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.050
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.053
Use #869579 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.