#86A663
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(68.5% 0.099 129.5), rgb(134, 166, 99).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#86A663 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.64:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86A663 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 166, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 27%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.099 129.5) |
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 #86A663 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #86A663 | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #86A663 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #86A663 text on black | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.035 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C99F
oklch(80.9% 0.062 129.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#86A663
oklch(68.5% 0.099 129.5)
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Step 500
500
#70983F
oklch(63% 0.127 129.7)
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Step 600
600
#598219
oklch(55.6% 0.137 129.4)
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Step 700
700
#496E07
oklch(49.2% 0.128 129.3)
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Step 800
800
#3C5A0D
oklch(42.8% 0.107 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#334A15
oklch(37.7% 0.083 129.7)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0E
oklch(26.9% 0.052 129.4)
#86A663 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) | #AC9D5E | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79B67 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88A195 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86A663
#86A663
oklch(68.5% 0.099 129.5)
- #AC88C8
#AC88C8
oklch(68.4% 0.1 309.6)
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 #86A663, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.023
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.025
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.031
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.033
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.040
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.041
Use #86A663 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.