#709C56
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(64.4% 0.109 134.8), rgb(112, 156, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#709C56 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.57:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #709C56 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 156, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 29%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.109 134.8) |
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 #709C56 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #709C56 | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #709C56 text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #709C56 text on black | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A6
oklch(80.9% 0.054 134.9)
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Step 400
400
#8AAD76
oklch(70.7% 0.086 134.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#709C56
oklch(64.4% 0.109 134.8)
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Step 600
600
#548236
oklch(55.6% 0.118 134.7)
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Step 700
700
#446E28
oklch(49.1% 0.11 134.8)
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Step 800
800
#385A22
oklch(42.8% 0.093 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#314A21
oklch(37.8% 0.072 134.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B14
oklch(26.9% 0.044 134.1)
#709C56 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) | #A19251 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8F5A | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70978B | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #709C56
#709C56
oklch(64.4% 0.109 134.8)
- #A678BB
#A678BB
oklch(64.3% 0.11 314.8)
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 #709C56, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.012
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.016
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.019
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.022
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.023
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.030
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.038
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.042
Use #709C56 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.