#869272 Color
#869272 is rgb(134, 146, 114) in RGB, hsl(82, 13%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 22%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#869272rgb(134, 146, 114)hsl(82, 13%, 51%)hsv(82, 22%, 57%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 22%, 43%)oklch(64.1% 0.048 124.4)lab(58.91% -8.93 15.51)lch(58.91% 17.89 119.92)What #869272 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 #869272, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#869272 Channel Values
How #869272 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 134 · G 146 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 13% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 22% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.3:1 vs white · 6.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #869272 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 #869272
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #869272; 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 #869272
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 #869272 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.
#869272#909072#8C9172#8E8E72#8B9072#8A8E8E#889084#8D8D8DUsing #869272 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-869272: #869272;background-color: #869272;colors: { 'color-869272': '#869272' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.573, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_869272">#869272</color>fill="#869272"More Green Colors
#869272 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#869272 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #869272?
#869272 is a mid-tone green — rgb(134, 146, 114) in RGB and hsl(82, 13%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.01.
What is the RGB value of #869272?
#869272 is rgb(134, 146, 114) — red 134, green 146, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #869272?
#869272 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 22%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #869272 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #869272 scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #869272 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #869272 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 18.67, which is visibly different.
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