#76A672
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.7% 0.091 142.7), rgb(118, 166, 114).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#76A672 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.46:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76A672 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 166, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 23%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.091 142.7) |
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 #76A672 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76A672 | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76A672 text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76A672 text on black | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCC
oklch(88.6% 0.031 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA9
oklch(81% 0.058 142.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76A672
oklch(67.7% 0.091 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#5D9B59
oklch(63.1% 0.116 142.8)
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Step 600
600
#41853E
oklch(55.5% 0.125 142.9)
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Step 700
700
#33712F
oklch(49.1% 0.118 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#2B5C28
oklch(42.7% 0.097 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#274C25
oklch(37.8% 0.077 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#182C16
oklch(26.9% 0.047 142.1)
#76A672 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) | #A99D6F | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19875 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72A398 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76A672
#76A672
oklch(67.7% 0.091 142.7)
- #B284B8
#B284B8
oklch(67.6% 0.091 322.6)
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 #76A672, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.008
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.021
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.021
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.041
Use #76A672 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.