#779472
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63.5% 0.06 140.9), rgb(119, 148, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#779472 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #779472 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 148, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 14%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.06 140.9) |
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 #779472 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #779472 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #779472 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #779472 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -40.7 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD2
oklch(88.5% 0.017 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B4
oklch(81% 0.03 140.5)
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Step 400
400
#91A88D
oklch(70.6% 0.046 141)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#779472
oklch(63.5% 0.06 140.9)
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Step 600
600
#5E7D59
oklch(55.6% 0.065 141.1)
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Step 700
700
#4E6949
oklch(49% 0.059 140.6)
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Step 800
800
#40563C
oklch(42.7% 0.05 140.7)
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Step 900
900
#364733
oklch(37.7% 0.04 140.8)
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Step 950
950
#202A1E
oklch(27.1% 0.026 140.4)
#779472 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) | #968E70 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918B74 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75928B | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #779472
#779472
oklch(63.5% 0.06 140.9)
- #9C7FA1
#9C7FA1
oklch(63.5% 0.06 321.4)
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 #779472, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.006
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.036
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.039
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.042
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.043
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.044
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.045
Use #779472 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.