#77992A
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(63.6% 0.141 125.2), rgb(119, 153, 42).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#77992A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.37:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77992A |
| RGB | rgb(119, 153, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 57%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.141 125.2) |
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 #77992A | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #77992A | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77992A text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77992A text on black | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDE
oklch(93.5% 0.019 122.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 125.3)
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Step 300
300
#B6C998
oklch(80.9% 0.07 125.1)
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Step 400
400
#90AD5E
oklch(70.7% 0.111 125.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#77992A
oklch(63.6% 0.141 125.2)
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Step 600
600
#608000
oklch(55.5% 0.14 125.2)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#364904
oklch(37.6% 0.092 125.1)
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Step 950
950
#202B07
oklch(27% 0.058 124.8)
#77992A 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) | #A18F17 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D8D34 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C9283 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77992A
#77992A
oklch(63.6% 0.141 125.2)
- #9F72CF
#9F72CF
oklch(63.5% 0.142 305)
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 #77992A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.029
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.031
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.036
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.037
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.041
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.044
Use #77992A 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.