#86B667
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(72.3% 0.119 134.1), rgb(134, 182, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.90:1).
About this color
#86B667 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.90:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86B667 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 182, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 35%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.119 134.1) |
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 #86B667 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #86B667 | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #86B667 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #86B667 text on black | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc -55.6 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C4
oklch(88.6% 0.042 134.2)
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Step 300
300
#ADCC9B
oklch(81% 0.075 134.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#86B667
oklch(72.3% 0.119 134.1)
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Step 500
500
#609D31
oklch(63.2% 0.154 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#2A4C0B
oklch(37.6% 0.099 133.8)
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Step 950
950
#192D0A
oklch(27.1% 0.063 134.1)
#86B667 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) | #BCAB61 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A76C | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #86B0A3 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86B667
#86B667
oklch(72.3% 0.119 134.1)
- #C18EDA
#C18EDA
oklch(72.3% 0.12 314.2)
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 #86B667, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.025
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.025
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.037
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.039
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.040
Use #86B667 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.