#849A86 Color
#849A86 is rgb(132, 154, 134) in RGB, hsl(125, 10%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 13%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Morning Blue (#8DA399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#849A86rgb(132, 154, 134)hsl(125, 10%, 56%)hsv(125, 14%, 60%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 13%, 40%)oklch(66.3% 0.038 147.7)lab(61.43% -11.09 7.81)lch(61.43% 13.56 144.83)What #849A86 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #849A86, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#849A86 Channel Values
How #849A86 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 132 · G 154 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 10% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 14% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.02:1 vs white · 6.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #849A86 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #849A86
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #849A86; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #849A86
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #849A86 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#849A86#979786#8F9886#939387#8D9686#879898#869991#949494Using #849A86 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-849a86: #849A86;background-color: #849A86;colors: { 'color-849a86': '#849A86' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.604, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_849a86">#849A86</color>fill="#849A86"More Green Colors
#849A86 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#849A86 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #849A86?
#849A86 is a mid-tone green — rgb(132, 154, 134) in RGB and hsl(125, 10%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Morning Blue (#8DA399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.63.
What is the RGB value of #849A86?
#849A86 is rgb(132, 154, 134) — red 132, green 154, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #849A86?
#849A86 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 13%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #849A86 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #849A86 scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #849A86 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #849A86 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 15.65, which is visibly different.
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