#869A80
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(66.3% 0.044 138.5), rgb(134, 154, 128).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#869A80 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #869A80 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 154, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 11%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.044 138.5) |
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 #869A80 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #869A80 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869A80 text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869A80 text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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
#E8EBE7
oklch(93.7% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD4
oklch(88.5% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC4B7
oklch(80.9% 0.021 138.4)
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Step 400
400
#96A691
oklch(70.7% 0.035 138.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#869A80
oklch(66.3% 0.044 138.5)
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Step 600
600
#657A5F
oklch(55.5% 0.048 138.8)
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Step 700
700
#54674F
oklch(49.1% 0.044 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#455440
oklch(42.7% 0.037 137.9)
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Step 900
900
#3A4537
oklch(37.6% 0.027 139)
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Step 950
950
#222920
oklch(27.1% 0.019 138.8)
#869A80 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) | #9C967F | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999481 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #859893 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #869A80
#869A80
oklch(66.3% 0.044 138.5)
- #9F8BA5
#9F8BA5
oklch(66.3% 0.044 318.4)
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 #869A80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.024
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.037
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.046
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.047
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.055
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.056
Use #869A80 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.