#77987D
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(64.7% 0.054 150.1), rgb(119, 152, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#77987D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.57:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77987D |
| RGB | rgb(119, 152, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 14%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.054 150.1) |
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 #77987D | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #77987D | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77987D text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77987D text on black | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -42.6 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE7
oklch(93.5% 0.008 151.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.015 148.8)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B8
oklch(81% 0.027 150.7)
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Step 400
400
#8EA893
oklch(70.6% 0.042 150.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#77987D
oklch(64.7% 0.054 150.1)
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Step 600
600
#5A7D61
oklch(55.5% 0.059 150.3)
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Step 700
700
#4A6A50
oklch(49.2% 0.056 149.8)
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Step 800
800
#3D5642
oklch(42.7% 0.045 150.3)
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Step 900
900
#344738
oklch(37.7% 0.035 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A21
oklch(27.1% 0.022 150.1)
#77987D 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) | #99927C | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938E7E | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #739790 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77987D
#77987D
oklch(64.7% 0.054 150.1)
- #A2839E
#A2839E
oklch(64.8% 0.054 330.5)
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 #77987D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.027
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.030
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.033
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.044
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.051
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.051
Use #77987D 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.