#76A55E
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.1% 0.112 135.7), rgb(118, 165, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#76A55E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76A55E |
| RGB | rgb(118, 165, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 28%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.112 135.7) |
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 #76A55E | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #76A55E | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76A55E text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76A55E text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC6
oklch(88.4% 0.038 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADCB9F
oklch(80.8% 0.068 135.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76A55E
oklch(67.1% 0.112 135.7)
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Step 500
500
#609C3D
oklch(63.1% 0.143 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#458615
oklch(55.5% 0.155 135.8)
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Step 700
700
#377203
oklch(49.2% 0.144 135.7)
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Step 800
800
#2E5D0B
oklch(42.8% 0.12 135.7)
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Step 900
900
#294C14
oklch(37.7% 0.093 135.9)
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Step 950
950
#192D0D
oklch(27.1% 0.06 135.4)
#76A55E 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) | #AA9B59 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39762 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75A094 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76A55E
#76A55E
oklch(67.1% 0.112 135.7)
- #B080C4
#B080C4
oklch(67.2% 0.111 315.6)
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 #76A55E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.005
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.020
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.033
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.033
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.034
Use #76A55E 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.