#799449
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(62.8% 0.107 125.7), rgb(121, 148, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#799449 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.14:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #799449 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 148, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 34%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.107 125.7) |
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 #799449 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #799449 | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #799449 text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #799449 text on black | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.052 126)
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Step 400
400
#94AA71
oklch(70.7% 0.082 125.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#799449
oklch(62.8% 0.107 125.7)
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Step 600
600
#637F2A
oklch(55.7% 0.116 125.6)
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Step 700
700
#526B1D
oklch(49.1% 0.108 125.6)
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Step 800
800
#43571A
oklch(42.6% 0.089 125.5)
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Step 900
900
#39481C
oklch(37.7% 0.069 125.3)
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Step 950
950
#212A11
oklch(26.9% 0.044 125.5)
#799449 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) | #9B8C42 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978A4D | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D8E83 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #799449
#799449
oklch(62.8% 0.107 125.7)
- #9877BC
#9877BC
oklch(62.8% 0.107 305.5)
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 #799449, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.009
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.018
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.019
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.030
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.041
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.042
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.042
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.042
Use #799449 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.