#869B7D Color
#869B7D is rgb(134, 155, 125) in RGB, hsl(102, 13%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 19%, 39%) 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 5.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#869B7Drgb(134, 155, 125)hsl(102, 13%, 55%)hsv(102, 19%, 61%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 19%, 39%)oklch(66.5% 0.049 136.3)lab(61.69% -12.06 13.20)lch(61.69% 17.88 132.40)What #869B7D 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 #869B7D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#869B7D Channel Values
How #869B7D 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 155 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 13% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 19% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #869B7D 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 #869B7D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #869B7D; 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 #869B7D
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 #869B7D 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.
#869B7D#98987D#91997D#94947E#8F977D#8A9898#88998E#959595Using #869B7D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-869b7d: #869B7D;background-color: #869B7D;colors: { 'color-869b7d': '#869B7D' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.608, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_869b7d">#869B7D</color>fill="#869B7D"More Green Colors
#869B7D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#869B7D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #869B7D?
#869B7D is a mid-tone green — rgb(134, 155, 125) in RGB and hsl(102, 13%, 55%) 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 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #869B7D?
#869B7D is rgb(134, 155, 125) — red 134, green 155, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #869B7D?
#869B7D converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 19%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #869B7D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #869B7D scores 3:1 against white and 7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #869B7D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #869B7D 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 15.25, which is visibly different.
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