#87A67C
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69% 0.069 137.6), rgb(135, 166, 124).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#87A67C is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.77:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #87A67C |
| RGB | rgb(135, 166, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 19%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.069 137.6) |
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 #87A67C | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #87A67C | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #87A67C text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #87A67C text on black | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -49.5 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.023 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8AD
oklch(81% 0.043 137.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#87A67C
oklch(69% 0.069 137.6)
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Step 500
500
#6F9661
oklch(63% 0.088 137.7)
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Step 600
600
#578047
oklch(55.5% 0.096 137.4)
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Step 700
700
#476C39
oklch(49% 0.088 137.6)
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Step 800
800
#3A582F
oklch(42.5% 0.074 137.7)
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Step 900
900
#32492A
oklch(37.7% 0.058 137.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B19
oklch(27.1% 0.037 137.3)
#87A67C 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) | #A99F79 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49C7E | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #86A39B | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #87A67C
#87A67C
oklch(69% 0.069 137.6)
- #AD8EB8
#AD8EB8
oklch(68.9% 0.07 317.1)
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 #87A67C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.015
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.039
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.044
Use #87A67C 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.