#779864
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(64.1% 0.083 134.6), rgb(119, 152, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#779864 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.45:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #779864 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 152, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 21%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.083 134.6) |
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 #779864 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #779864 | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #779864 text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #779864 text on black | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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
#E7ECE4
oklch(93.7% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.023 135)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AD
oklch(81% 0.04 134.6)
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Step 400
400
#90AA81
oklch(70.7% 0.065 134.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#779864
oklch(64.1% 0.083 134.6)
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Step 600
600
#5C7F47
oklch(55.6% 0.091 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6B39
oklch(49.1% 0.083 134.5)
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Step 800
800
#3E572F
oklch(42.6% 0.07 134.6)
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Step 900
900
#35482A
oklch(37.7% 0.054 134.7)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A19
oklch(26.9% 0.034 134.9)
#779864 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) | #9C9060 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978E67 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77948B | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #779864
#779864
oklch(64.1% 0.083 134.6)
- #9F7DB0
#9F7DB0
oklch(64% 0.084 314.2)
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 #779864, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.017
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.024
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.027
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.034
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.042
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.042
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.044
Use #779864 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.