What color is #869667?

#869667 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Bullfrog. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #869667?

The RGB value is 134, 150, 103: 134 red, 150 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #869667?

The complementary color is #776796, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #869667?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 and white text 3.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#869667 color

#869667 rgb(134, 150, 103)

Shades of green

The hex color #869667 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 58.8% green and 40.4% blue (134, 150, 103).

Its hue angle is 80°, with 19% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Bullfrog (#8A966A), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.57:1).

#869667 color codes

HEX	`#869667`
RGB	`rgb(134, 150, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.5%, 58.8%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(80, 19%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(80, 31%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 31%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.76, -14.15, 22.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.76, 26.97, 121.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.186, 27.86, 16.985)`
Decimal	`8820327`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #869667, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #869667	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#869667 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #869667 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #869667; }
.text { color: #869667; }
.border { border: 2px solid #869667; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(134 150 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #869667, #6f9667); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #869667?: #869667 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Bullfrog. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #869667?: The RGB value is 134, 150, 103: 134 red, 150 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #869667?: The complementary color is #776796, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #869667?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 and white text 3.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.