#959A67
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(66.9% 0.071 112.9), rgb(149, 154, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#959A67 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.09:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #959A67 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 154, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 20%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.071 112.9) |
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 #959A67 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #959A67 | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #959A67 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #959A67 text on black | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 112)
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Step 300
300
#C0C4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.044 113.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#959A67
oklch(66.9% 0.071 112.9)
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Step 500
500
#8A8F4C
oklch(63% 0.09 112.5)
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Step 600
600
#74792E
oklch(55.6% 0.098 112.7)
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Step 700
700
#616621
oklch(49.1% 0.091 113.2)
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Step 800
800
#4F531D
oklch(42.6% 0.076 113.1)
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Step 900
900
#42451E
oklch(37.8% 0.059 112.8)
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Step 950
950
#262812
oklch(26.8% 0.037 113.1)
#959A67 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) | #A19563 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19769 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B948D | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #959A67
#959A67
oklch(66.9% 0.071 112.9)
- #968DBD
#968DBD
oklch(66.9% 0.071 293)
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 #959A67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.037
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.046
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.049
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.051
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.051
Use #959A67 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.