#709F5E
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(65.2% 0.105 137.4), rgb(112, 159, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#709F5E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.80:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #709F5E |
| RGB | rgb(112, 159, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 26%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.105 137.4) |
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 #709F5E | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #709F5E | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #709F5E text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #709F5E text on black | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -44.1 | 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
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A9
oklch(80.9% 0.051 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#88AD7A
oklch(70.7% 0.083 137.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#709F5E
oklch(65.2% 0.105 137.4)
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Step 600
600
#51833C
oklch(55.7% 0.116 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#416E2E
oklch(49% 0.107 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#365A27
oklch(42.7% 0.089 137.3)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A25
oklch(37.7% 0.068 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B16
oklch(26.9% 0.042 137.2)
#709F5E 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) | #A39559 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9162 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E9B8F | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #709F5E
#709F5E
oklch(65.2% 0.105 137.4)
- #AA7BBA
#AA7BBA
oklch(65.2% 0.105 317.3)
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 #709F5E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.017
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.021
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.021
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.024
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.026
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.035
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.040
Use #709F5E 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.