#869A7A
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(66.2% 0.051 133.8), rgb(134, 154, 122).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#869A7A is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 6.91:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #869A7A |
| RGB | rgb(134, 154, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 14%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.051 133.8) |
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 #869A7A | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #869A7A | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869A7A text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869A7A text on black | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD2
oklch(88.4% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 300
300
#BAC4B4
oklch(80.8% 0.025 133.5)
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Step 400
400
#97A68D
oklch(70.6% 0.039 132.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#869A7A
oklch(66.2% 0.051 133.8)
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Step 600
600
#667B59
oklch(55.6% 0.057 133.8)
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Step 700
700
#556749
oklch(49% 0.051 133.2)
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Step 800
800
#45543C
oklch(42.6% 0.043 134)
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Step 900
900
#3A4633
oklch(37.7% 0.035 134.2)
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Step 950
950
#22291E
oklch(27% 0.022 134.3)
#869A7A 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) | #9D9578 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A937B | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #869791 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #869A7A
#869A7A
oklch(66.2% 0.051 133.8)
- #9E8AA9
#9E8AA9
oklch(66.2% 0.051 313.6)
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 #869A7A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.019
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.019
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.034
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.048
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.050
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.052
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.057
Use #869A7A 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.