#799755
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(63.7% 0.098 128.8), rgb(121, 151, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#799755 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.37:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #799755 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 151, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 28%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.098 128.8) |
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 #799755 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #799755 | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #799755 text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #799755 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 127.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A7
oklch(80.9% 0.047 129.1)
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Step 400
400
#92AA77
oklch(70.6% 0.076 128.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#799755
oklch(63.7% 0.098 128.8)
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Step 600
600
#607F37
oklch(55.6% 0.106 128.8)
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Step 700
700
#4F6B29
oklch(49% 0.099 128.8)
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Step 800
800
#415723
oklch(42.6% 0.082 128.5)
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Step 900
900
#374822
oklch(37.7% 0.063 128.9)
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Step 950
950
#202A14
oklch(26.9% 0.041 128.8)
#799755 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) | #9D8F50 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #988D59 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C9287 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #799755
#799755
oklch(63.7% 0.098 128.8)
- #9D7BB9
#9D7BB9
oklch(63.9% 0.098 308.9)
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 #799755, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.006
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.010
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.022
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.030
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.041
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.041
Use #799755 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.