#869A74 Color
#869A74 is rgb(134, 154, 116) in RGB, hsl(92, 16%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 25%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#869A74rgb(134, 154, 116)hsl(92, 16%, 53%)hsv(92, 25%, 60%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 25%, 40%)oklch(66% 0.059 130.5)lab(61.25% -12.69 17.56)lch(61.25% 21.67 125.86)What #869A74 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 #869A74, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#869A74 Channel Values
How #869A74 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 154 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 16% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 25% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #869A74 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 #869A74
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #869A74; 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 #869A74
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 #869A74 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.
#869A74#979774#909874#949475#8E9674#8B9696#89988A#949494Using #869A74 in Code
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--color-869a74: #869A74;background-color: #869A74;colors: { 'color-869a74': '#869A74' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.604, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_869a74">#869A74</color>fill="#869A74"More Green Colors
#869A74 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#869A74 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #869A74?
#869A74 is a mid-tone green — rgb(134, 154, 116) in RGB and hsl(92, 16%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.25.
What is the RGB value of #869A74?
#869A74 is rgb(134, 154, 116) — red 134, green 154, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #869A74?
#869A74 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 25%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #869A74 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #869A74 scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #869A74 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #869A74 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.44, which is visibly different.
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