#899679
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(65.5% 0.044 127.3), rgb(137, 150, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.70:1).
About this color
#899679 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 6.70:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #899679 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 150, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 12%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.044 127.3) |
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 #899679 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #899679 | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #899679 text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #899679 text on black | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE6
oklch(93.7% 0.007 124.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD2
oklch(88.6% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 300
300
#BDC3B5
oklch(80.9% 0.02 125.9)
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Step 400
400
#9BA58E
oklch(70.7% 0.035 126.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#899679
oklch(65.5% 0.044 127.3)
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Step 600
600
#6B795A
oklch(55.6% 0.049 127.7)
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Step 700
700
#5A664A
oklch(49.2% 0.045 126.8)
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Step 800
800
#49533D
oklch(42.7% 0.037 127.8)
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Step 900
900
#3D4534
oklch(37.8% 0.03 128.3)
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Step 950
950
#24281F
oklch(27% 0.017 127.1)
#899679 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) | #999277 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97917A | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B938E | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #899679
#899679
oklch(65.5% 0.044 127.3)
- #988AA6
#988AA6
oklch(65.5% 0.044 307.7)
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 #899679, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.031
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.047
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.048
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.052
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.054
Use #899679 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.