#779269
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(62.8% 0.067 135.2), rgb(119, 146, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#779269 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.09:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #779269 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 146, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 16%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.067 135.2) |
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 #779269 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #779269 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #779269 text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #779269 text on black | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -39.8 | 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
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD0
oklch(88.5% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6B1
oklch(81% 0.033 135)
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Step 400
400
#93A888
oklch(70.6% 0.051 134.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#779269
oklch(62.8% 0.067 135.2)
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Step 600
600
#617D51
oklch(55.6% 0.073 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#506942
oklch(49% 0.067 134.8)
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Step 800
800
#415637
oklch(42.7% 0.056 135.9)
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Step 900
900
#37472F
oklch(37.7% 0.045 135.5)
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Step 950
950
#212A1C
oklch(27.2% 0.028 134.6)
#779269 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) | #958C66 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91896B | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #778F87 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #779269
#779269
oklch(62.8% 0.067 135.2)
- #987CA5
#987CA5
oklch(62.7% 0.068 314.9)
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 #779269, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.008
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.029
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.035
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.036
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.043
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.048
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.048
Use #779269 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.