#86A775
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69.1% 0.08 135.3), rgb(134, 167, 117).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#86A775 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.79:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86A775 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 167, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 22%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.08 135.3) |
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 #86A775 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #86A775 | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #86A775 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #86A775 text on black | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8A8
oklch(80.8% 0.05 134.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#86A775
oklch(69.1% 0.08 135.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E9757
oklch(63% 0.102 135)
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Step 600
600
#55813C
oklch(55.4% 0.11 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#466D2E
oklch(49% 0.102 135)
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Step 800
800
#395927
oklch(42.6% 0.085 135.5)
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Step 900
900
#324924
oklch(37.6% 0.066 134.6)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B16
oklch(27% 0.042 135.8)
#86A775 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) | #AB9F72 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69D77 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #86A39A | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86A775
#86A775
oklch(69.1% 0.08 135.3)
- #AF8DBE
#AF8DBE
oklch(69.2% 0.08 315.4)
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 #86A775, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.020
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.021
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.023
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.026
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.033
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.034
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.035
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.036
Use #86A775 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.