#778368
Closest named color: Brown Grey (#8D8468). oklch(59.2% 0.042 127.2), rgb(119, 131, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#778368 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Grey (#8D8468), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brown Grey (#8D8468) |
| Black text | 5.23:1 |
| White text | 4.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #778368 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 131, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 11%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.042 127.2) |
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 #778368 | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #778368 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #778368 text on white | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #778368 text on black | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -34.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE7
oklch(93.5% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DAD3
oklch(88.4% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 300
300
#BDC3B6
oklch(80.9% 0.019 127.2)
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Step 400
400
#9BA490
oklch(70.6% 0.03 127)
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Step 500
500
#838E75
oklch(63.1% 0.039 126.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#778368
oklch(59.2% 0.042 127.2)
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Step 700
700
#5B654D
oklch(49.1% 0.039 126.2)
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Step 800
800
#4A533F
oklch(42.8% 0.034 127.5)
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Step 900
900
#3E4436
oklch(37.7% 0.024 126.4)
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Step 950
950
#242820
oklch(27% 0.016 129.1)
#778368 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) | #867F66 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847F69 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78807C | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #778368
#778368
oklch(59.2% 0.042 127.2)
- #857892
#857892
oklch(59.3% 0.042 307.7)
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 #778368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.033
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.034
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.037
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.042
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.043
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.051
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.052
Use #778368 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.