#869A88
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(66.5% 0.035 148), rgb(134, 154, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#869A88 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #869A88 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 154, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 9%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.035 148) |
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 #869A88 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #869A88 | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869A88 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869A88 text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#E8EBE8
oklch(93.7% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD6
oklch(88.5% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 300
300
#BAC4BB
oklch(81% 0.017 148.4)
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Step 400
400
#96A697
oklch(70.8% 0.028 147)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#869A88
oklch(66.5% 0.035 148)
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Step 600
600
#657A67
oklch(55.7% 0.038 147.7)
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Step 700
700
#546656
oklch(49% 0.033 148.1)
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Step 800
800
#445446
oklch(42.8% 0.03 148.5)
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Step 900
900
#3A453B
oklch(37.7% 0.022 147.6)
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Step 950
950
#222823
oklch(26.9% 0.013 150.2)
#869A88 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) | #9B9687 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979489 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #849995 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #869A88
#869A88
oklch(66.5% 0.035 148)
- #A08D9F
#A08D9F
oklch(66.6% 0.034 327.6)
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 #869A88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.044
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.044
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.047
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.048
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.051
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.051
Use #869A88 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.