#77946D
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63.4% 0.066 137.8), rgb(119, 148, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#77946D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.24:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77946D |
| RGB | rgb(119, 148, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 15%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.066 137.8) |
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 #77946D | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #77946D | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77946D text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77946D text on black | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#D4DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B2
oklch(80.9% 0.032 137.8)
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Step 400
400
#91A989
oklch(70.7% 0.053 137.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#77946D
oklch(63.4% 0.066 137.8)
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Step 600
600
#5F7D54
oklch(55.5% 0.071 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#4E6A44
oklch(49.2% 0.067 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#405638
oklch(42.6% 0.055 137.6)
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Step 900
900
#364731
oklch(37.6% 0.043 138.7)
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Step 950
950
#202A1D
oklch(27.1% 0.027 138.5)
#77946D 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) | #978E6B | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928B6F | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #769189 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77946D
#77946D
oklch(63.4% 0.066 137.8)
- #9B7EA4
#9B7EA4
oklch(63.3% 0.065 318.1)
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 #77946D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.007
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.035
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.037
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.037
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.038
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.043
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.045
Use #77946D 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.