#779457
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(62.9% 0.092 129.5), rgb(119, 148, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.15:1).
About this color
#779457 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.15:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #779457 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 148, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 26%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.092 129.5) |
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 #779457 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #779457 | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #779457 text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #779457 text on black | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 129.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A8
oklch(80.9% 0.046 129.7)
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Step 400
400
#92AA7A
oklch(70.7% 0.072 129.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#779457
oklch(62.9% 0.092 129.5)
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Step 600
600
#607F3C
oklch(55.7% 0.101 129.7)
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Step 700
700
#506B2E
oklch(49.2% 0.093 129.2)
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Step 800
800
#415727
oklch(42.6% 0.077 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#374824
oklch(37.7% 0.061 129.6)
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Step 950
950
#202A16
oklch(26.9% 0.038 130.2)
#779457 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) | #998C52 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958A5A | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #798F85 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #779457
#779457
oklch(62.9% 0.092 129.5)
- #9A79B3
#9A79B3
oklch(62.9% 0.093 309.9)
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 #779457, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.010
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.014
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.016
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.045
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.046
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.046
Use #779457 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.