#778C53
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(60.9% 0.084 125.3), rgb(119, 140, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#778C53 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 5.66:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #778C53 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 140, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 26%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.084 125.3) |
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 #778C53 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #778C53 | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #778C53 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #778C53 text on black | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.023 126.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6A9
oklch(80.9% 0.042 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#97A87B
oklch(70.6% 0.066 124.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#778C53
oklch(60.9% 0.084 125.3)
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Step 600
600
#677D3F
oklch(55.7% 0.091 125.3)
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Step 700
700
#556930
oklch(49.1% 0.085 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#465629
oklch(42.8% 0.071 125.4)
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Step 900
900
#3B4726
oklch(37.8% 0.054 125.2)
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Step 950
950
#222916
oklch(26.8% 0.035 125.1)
#778C53 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) | #92854F | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8456 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A877E | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #778C53
#778C53
oklch(60.9% 0.084 125.3)
- #8F76AC
#8F76AC
oklch(61% 0.085 305.2)
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 #778C53, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.016
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.027
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.027
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.032
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.036
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.036
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.037
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.042
Use #778C53 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.