#799176
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63% 0.048 142), rgb(121, 145, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#799176 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.12:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #799176 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 145, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 11%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.048 142) |
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 #799176 | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #799176 | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #799176 text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #799176 text on black | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc -39.9 | 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
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4DBD3
oklch(88.4% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#B8C5B7
oklch(80.9% 0.024 143.3)
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Step 400
400
#94A791
oklch(70.7% 0.038 141.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#799176
oklch(63% 0.048 142)
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Step 600
600
#627B5F
oklch(55.5% 0.052 142.1)
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Step 700
700
#51684E
oklch(49.1% 0.049 141.8)
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Step 800
800
#425540
oklch(42.7% 0.041 142.4)
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Step 900
900
#384637
oklch(37.7% 0.031 143.2)
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Step 950
950
#212920
oklch(27% 0.02 142)
#799176 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) | #938C74 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8A77 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #778F89 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #799176
#799176
oklch(63% 0.048 142)
- #97809B
#97809B
oklch(63% 0.048 321.3)
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 #799176, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.012
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.032
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.040
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.042
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.044
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.046
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.050
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.050
Use #799176 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.