#709A49
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(63.7% 0.12 131.7), rgb(112, 154, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#709A49 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.40:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #709A49 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 154, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 36%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.12 131.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #709A49 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #709A49 | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #709A49 text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #709A49 text on black | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.033 132.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A2
oklch(80.9% 0.059 131.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD6F
oklch(70.7% 0.094 131.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#709A49
oklch(63.7% 0.12 131.7)
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Step 600
600
#568227
oklch(55.5% 0.13 131.7)
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Step 700
700
#466E19
oklch(49.1% 0.121 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A18
oklch(42.8% 0.1 131.8)
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Step 900
900
#324A1A
oklch(37.7% 0.079 131.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B11
oklch(26.9% 0.048 132.2)
#709A49 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A09042 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8D4E | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #729488 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #709A49
#709A49
oklch(63.7% 0.12 131.7)
- #A375C0
#A375C0
oklch(63.7% 0.12 311.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #709A49, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.010
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.020
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.021
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.022
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.024
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.038
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.039
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.042
Use #709A49 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.