#869A60
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(65.6% 0.084 124.2), rgb(134, 154, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#869A60 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 124°. 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 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.80:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #869A60 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 154, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 23%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.084 124.2) |
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 #869A60 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #869A60 | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869A60 text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869A60 text on black | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A9
oklch(81% 0.041 124.2)
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Step 400
400
#98A87B
oklch(70.7% 0.065 123.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#869A60
oklch(65.6% 0.084 124.2)
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Step 600
600
#687C3E
oklch(55.5% 0.09 124)
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Step 700
700
#566930
oklch(49.1% 0.085 124.7)
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Step 800
800
#475528
oklch(42.6% 0.07 123.6)
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Step 900
900
#3B4725
oklch(37.8% 0.056 124.9)
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Step 950
950
#232916
oklch(26.9% 0.034 123)
#869A60 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) | #A0935C | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9363 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A958B | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #869A60
#869A60
oklch(65.6% 0.084 124.2)
- #9C84BB
#9C84BB
oklch(65.5% 0.084 304.1)
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 #869A60, 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 0.032
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.034
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.036
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.037
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.042
Use #869A60 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.