#788068
Closest named color: Medium Grey (#7D7F7C). oklch(58.6% 0.037 122.5), rgb(120, 128, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#788068 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Grey (#7D7F7C), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Grey (#7D7F7C) |
| Black text | 5.08:1 |
| White text | 4.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #788068 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 128, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 10%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.037 122.5) |
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 #788068 | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #788068 | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #788068 text on white | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #788068 text on black | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE7
oklch(93.5% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DAD4
oklch(88.5% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 300
300
#BEC2B7
oklch(80.8% 0.016 123.1)
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Step 400
400
#9DA492
oklch(70.8% 0.027 124.4)
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Step 500
500
#868D77
oklch(63.1% 0.033 121.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#788068
oklch(58.6% 0.037 122.5)
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Step 700
700
#5D644F
oklch(49.1% 0.034 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#4C5241
oklch(42.8% 0.028 123.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F4437
oklch(37.8% 0.022 124.6)
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Step 950
950
#252820
oklch(27.1% 0.015 124.1)
#788068 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) | #837D67 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827D69 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A7D79 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #788068
#788068
oklch(58.6% 0.037 122.5)
- #80778F
#80778F
oklch(58.6% 0.038 302.3)
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 #788068, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.033
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.035
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.039
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.041
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.045
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.050
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.051
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.051
Use #788068 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.