#859a78

Color #859a78

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 14.94 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#859a78

RGB

rgb(133, 154, 120)

HSL

hsl(97.1, 14.4%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(97.1, 22.1%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 22.1%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(61.18, -13.95, 15.44)

LCH

lch(61.18, 20.81, 132.1)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.0545, 133.66)

HWB

hwb(97.1, 47.1%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d789a

Analogous

#969a78

#859a78

#789a7c

Triadic

#859a78

#78859a

#9a7885

Split-complementary

#859a78

#7c789a

#9a7896

Tetradic

#859a78

#789a8d

#8d789a

#9a7885

Square

#859a78

#78969a

#8d789a

#9a7c78

Shades

Color #859a78 mixed toward black.

#6e8362

#58684e

#424e3b

#2c3427

#161a14

Tints

Color #859a78 mixed toward white.

#99ab8e

#aebca5

#c2ccbb

#d6ddd2

#ebeee8

Tones

Color #859a78 mixed toward gray.

#86977b

#86947e

#879180

#888f83

#888c86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f81 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#8d8c83 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#868889 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 16.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #859a78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#859a78]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#859a78 (#859a78) is rgb(133, 154, 120) in RGB.

No, #859a78 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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