#789B68
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(65% 0.083 136.2), rgb(120, 155, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#789B68 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.68:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #789B68 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 155, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 20%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.083 136.2) |
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 #789B68 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #789B68 | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #789B68 text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #789B68 text on black | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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 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
#D3DDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.023 135)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AD
oklch(80.9% 0.041 136)
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Step 400
400
#8EAA82
oklch(70.6% 0.065 136.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#789B68
oklch(65% 0.083 136.2)
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Step 600
600
#5B7F49
oklch(55.5% 0.089 135.8)
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Step 700
700
#4A6C3A
oklch(49.2% 0.085 136.3)
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Step 800
800
#3D5831
oklch(42.8% 0.069 136.6)
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Step 900
900
#34482B
oklch(37.6% 0.054 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A19
oklch(26.9% 0.034 134.9)
#789B68 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) | #9F9365 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99906B | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77978E | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #789B68
#789B68
oklch(65% 0.083 136.2)
- #A380B1
#A380B1
oklch(65% 0.081 316.1)
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 #789B68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.020
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.027
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.030
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.031
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.037
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
Use #789B68 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.