#86964F Color
#86964F is rgb(134, 150, 79) in RGB, hsl(74, 31%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 47%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86964Frgb(134, 150, 79)hsl(74, 31%, 45%)hsv(74, 47%, 59%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 47%, 41%)oklch(64.4% 0.098 119.7)lab(59.56% -14.46 35.16)lch(59.56% 38.02 112.35)What #86964F 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 #86964F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86964F Channel Values
How #86964F 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 150 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 31% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 47% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.24:1 vs white · 6.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86964F 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 #86964F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86964F; 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 #86964F
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 #86964F 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.
#86964F#93934F#8E944F#919150#8D9350#8D8F8F#8A927B#8F8F8FUsing #86964F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86964f: #86964F;background-color: #86964F;colors: { 'color-86964f': '#86964F' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.588, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_86964f">#86964F</color>fill="#86964F"More Green Colors
#86964F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86964F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86964F?
#86964F is a mid-tone green — rgb(134, 150, 79) in RGB and hsl(74, 31%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #86964F?
#86964F is rgb(134, 150, 79) — red 134, green 150, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86964F?
#86964F converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 47%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86964F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #86964F scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86964F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86964F 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 17.03, which is visibly different.
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