#869186 Hex Color
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#869186 is a muted, ashy green with low saturation and a matte gray cast. Its restrained character suits sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and organic branding, especially as a supporting tone beside warm cream or dark charcoal. Use the hex code #869186 for calm UI backgrounds, with black text providing about 6.4:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #869186
What is #869186 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #869186 is rgb(134, 145, 134), in HSL hsl(120, 5%, 55%) and in CMYK 8%, 0%, 8%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #869186?
Warm cream and dark charcoal pair especially well with #869186, balancing its cool gray cast with softness or strong definition. Muted terracotta, burgundy, or navy can add depth without overwhelming its low-saturation character.
Does #869186 read as warm or cool?
#869186 reads as a cool-leaning neutral green because its low saturation is softened by a noticeable gray cast. It feels restrained, grounded, and quiet rather than bright or botanical, making it useful where a calm visual tone matters.
Is #869186 readable on white or black?
#869186 has a 3.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.