#779679
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(64.1% 0.055 146.6), rgb(119, 150, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#779679 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.42:1 |
| White text | 3.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #779679 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 150, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 13%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.055 146.6) |
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 #779679 | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #779679 | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #779679 text on white | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #779679 text on black | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.016 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B6C6B7
oklch(81% 0.027 147.1)
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Step 400
400
#90A891
oklch(70.7% 0.043 146.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#779679
oklch(64.1% 0.055 146.6)
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Step 600
600
#5C7D5F
oklch(55.6% 0.059 147.1)
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Step 700
700
#4C6A4E
oklch(49.2% 0.056 146.3)
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Step 800
800
#3E5640
oklch(42.7% 0.046 146.8)
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Step 900
900
#354736
oklch(37.7% 0.037 146.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A20
oklch(27.1% 0.024 147.3)
#779679 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) | #979077 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928D7A | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74948E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #779679
#779679
oklch(64.1% 0.055 146.6)
- #9F819E
#9F819E
oklch(64.1% 0.055 327.3)
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 #779679, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.015
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.031
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.033
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.037
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.038
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.038
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.048
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.052
Use #779679 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.