#769A72
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(64.8% 0.071 142.2), rgb(118, 154, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.63:1).
About this color
#769A72 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 6.63:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #769A72 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 154, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 17%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.071 142.2) |
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 #769A72 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #769A72 | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #769A72 text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #769A72 text on black | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD1
oklch(88.6% 0.02 143)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7B2
oklch(80.9% 0.036 142.6)
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Step 400
400
#8DAA8A
oklch(70.7% 0.056 142.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#769A72
oklch(64.8% 0.071 142.2)
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Step 600
600
#597F55
oklch(55.6% 0.077 142.2)
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Step 700
700
#496B45
oklch(49.1% 0.071 141.9)
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Step 800
800
#3C5739
oklch(42.6% 0.058 142.1)
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Step 900
900
#334831
oklch(37.7% 0.047 142.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1D
oklch(26.9% 0.029 142.8)
#769A72 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) | #9C9370 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968F74 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73978F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #769A72
#769A72
oklch(64.8% 0.071 142.2)
- #A380A8
#A380A8
oklch(64.7% 0.071 322.2)
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 #769A72, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.022
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.022
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.033
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.044
Use #769A72 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.