#799668
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63.9% 0.074 134.3), rgb(121, 150, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#799668 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.37:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #799668 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 150, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 18%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.074 134.3) |
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 #799668 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #799668 | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #799668 text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #799668 text on black | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#E7EBE4
oklch(93.5% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCF
oklch(88.5% 0.02 133.1)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6AF
oklch(80.9% 0.036 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#92A985
oklch(70.7% 0.057 134.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#799668
oklch(63.9% 0.074 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#5F7E4D
oklch(55.6% 0.081 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#4F6A3E
oklch(49.1% 0.074 134.1)
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Step 800
800
#415733
oklch(42.9% 0.063 134)
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Step 900
900
#37472D
oklch(37.6% 0.047 133.9)
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Step 950
950
#202A1B
oklch(27.1% 0.03 135.4)
#799668 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) | #9A8F65 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958D6A | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79928A | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #799668
#799668
oklch(63.9% 0.074 134.3)
- #9C7EAB
#9C7EAB
oklch(63.7% 0.074 314.3)
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 #799668, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.018
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.026
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.030
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.031
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.040
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.042
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.049
Use #799668 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.