#779F68
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(65.9% 0.09 137.4), rgb(119, 159, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#779F68 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #779F68 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 159, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 22%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.09 137.4) |
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 #779F68 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #779F68 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #779F68 text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #779F68 text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.023 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AC
oklch(80.9% 0.045 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#8CAB80
oklch(70.6% 0.07 137.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#779F68
oklch(65.9% 0.09 137.4)
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Step 600
600
#568146
oklch(55.7% 0.099 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#476D37
oklch(49.2% 0.092 137.1)
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Step 800
800
#3A592E
oklch(42.8% 0.077 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#324929
oklch(37.7% 0.06 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B19
oklch(27.1% 0.037 137.3)
#779F68 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) | #A39764 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C936B | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #769B91 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #779F68
#779F68
oklch(65.9% 0.09 137.4)
- #A980B6
#A980B6
oklch(65.8% 0.091 317.9)
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 #779F68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.022
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.024
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.035
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.036
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.036
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.037
Use #779F68 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.