#77975C
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(63.7% 0.091 131.7), rgb(119, 151, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#77975C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77975C |
| RGB | rgb(119, 151, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 24%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.091 131.7) |
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 #77975C | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #77975C | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77975C text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77975C text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#D3DDCC
oklch(88.5% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AA
oklch(80.9% 0.044 132.3)
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Step 400
400
#90AA7C
oklch(70.6% 0.071 132)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#77975C
oklch(63.7% 0.091 131.7)
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Step 600
600
#5E7F3F
oklch(55.6% 0.099 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#4D6B31
oklch(49% 0.092 131.6)
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Step 800
800
#3F582A
oklch(42.8% 0.077 132.3)
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Step 900
900
#364826
oklch(37.7% 0.059 131.5)
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Step 950
950
#202A17
oklch(26.9% 0.036 131.1)
#77975C 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) | #9C8F58 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978D5F | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #789288 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77975C
#77975C
oklch(63.7% 0.091 131.7)
- #9E7BB4
#9E7BB4
oklch(63.7% 0.092 311.9)
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 #77975C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.009
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.014
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.024
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.033
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.042
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.042
Use #77975C 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.