#769918
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(63.4% 0.151 124.8), rgb(118, 153, 24).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#769918 is a medium-light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #769918 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 153, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 73%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.151 124.8) |
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 #769918 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #769918 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #769918 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #769918 text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 126.2)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC1
oklch(88.4% 0.041 124.2)
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Step 300
300
#B6C995
oklch(80.8% 0.073 124.3)
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Step 400
400
#90AD57
oklch(70.6% 0.118 124.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#769918
oklch(63.4% 0.151 124.8)
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Step 600
600
#618000
oklch(55.5% 0.139 124.8)
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Step 700
700
#516C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 125)
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Step 800
800
#425800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 124.6)
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Step 900
900
#364900
oklch(37.5% 0.094 124.8)
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Step 950
950
#202B04
oklch(26.9% 0.061 124.1)
#769918 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) | #A28E00 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D8D27 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C9182 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #769918
#769918
oklch(63.4% 0.151 124.8)
- #A070D3
#A070D3
oklch(63.5% 0.15 304.9)
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 #769918, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.029
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.037
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.045
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.045
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.046
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.050
Use #769918 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.