#889F61
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(66.9% 0.09 125.3), rgb(136, 159, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#889F61 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.17:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #889F61 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 159, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 24%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.09 125.3) |
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 #889F61 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #889F61 | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #889F61 text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #889F61 text on black | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B8C8A0
oklch(81% 0.057 125.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#889F61
oklch(66.9% 0.09 125.3)
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Step 500
500
#799543
oklch(63% 0.114 125.2)
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Step 600
600
#627F20
oklch(55.5% 0.124 125.3)
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Step 700
700
#516B11
oklch(49% 0.116 125.3)
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Step 800
800
#435813
oklch(42.8% 0.096 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#384818
oklch(37.6% 0.074 125.4)
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Step 950
950
#212A0F
oklch(26.9% 0.047 124.7)
#889F61 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) | #A5985C | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29764 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C9A90 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #889F61
#889F61
oklch(66.9% 0.09 125.3)
- #A287C1
#A287C1
oklch(66.9% 0.089 305.4)
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 #889F61, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.033
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.035
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.041
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.044
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.044
Use #889F61 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.