#869F71
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(67.1% 0.071 131.3), rgb(134, 159, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.21:1).
About this color
#869F71 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.21:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #869F71 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 159, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 19%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.071 131.3) |
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 #869F71 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #869F71 | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869F71 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #869F71 text on black | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCC
oklch(88.5% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7A9
oklch(80.9% 0.045 131.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#869F71
oklch(67.1% 0.071 131.3)
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Step 500
500
#76955A
oklch(63.1% 0.091 131.1)
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Step 600
600
#5E7F3F
oklch(55.6% 0.099 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#4E6B31
oklch(49.1% 0.091 131)
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Step 800
800
#405729
oklch(42.6% 0.075 130.8)
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Step 900
900
#364826
oklch(37.7% 0.059 131.5)
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Step 950
950
#202A17
oklch(26.9% 0.036 131.1)
#869F71 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) | #A3996E | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9773 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #879B93 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #869F71
#869F71
oklch(67.1% 0.071 131.3)
- #A489B6
#A489B6
oklch(67% 0.072 311.6)
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 #869F71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.014
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.015
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.040
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.041
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.043
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.044
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.045
Use #869F71 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.