#869F7F Color
#869F7F is rgb(134, 159, 127) in RGB, hsl(107, 14%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 20%, 38%) 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 7.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#869F7Frgb(134, 159, 127)hsl(107, 14%, 56%)hsv(107, 20%, 62%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 20%, 38%)oklch(67.4% 0.054 138.9)lab(62.88% -13.77 13.73)lch(62.88% 19.45 135.08)What #869F7F 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 #869F7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#869F7F Channel Values
How #869F7F 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 159 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 14% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 20% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #869F7F 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 #869F7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #869F7F; 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 #869F7F
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 #869F7F 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.
#869F7F#9B9B7F#939D7F#979780#919A7F#8A9B9B#899D91#989898Using #869F7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-869f7f: #869F7F;background-color: #869F7F;colors: { 'color-869f7f': '#869F7F' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.624, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_869f7f">#869F7F</color>fill="#869F7F"More Green Colors
#869F7F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#869F7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #869F7F?
#869F7F is a mid-tone green — rgb(134, 159, 127) in RGB and hsl(107, 14%, 56%) 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 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #869F7F?
#869F7F is rgb(134, 159, 127) — red 134, green 159, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #869F7F?
#869F7F converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 20%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #869F7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #869F7F scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #869F7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #869F7F 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 13.15, which is visibly different.
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