#76A68A
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(68.3% 0.066 158.5), rgb(118, 166, 138).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.59:1).
About this color
#76A68A is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.59:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76A68A |
| RGB | rgb(118, 166, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 21%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.066 158.5) |
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 #76A68A | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76A68A | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76A68A text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76A68A text on black | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.024 157.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9B7
oklch(80.9% 0.041 159)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76A68A
oklch(68.3% 0.066 158.5)
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Step 500
500
#5A9976
oklch(63% 0.085 158.4)
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Step 600
600
#3E845F
oklch(55.7% 0.092 158.3)
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Step 700
700
#2F6F4E
oklch(49% 0.085 158.4)
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Step 800
800
#285B40
oklch(42.8% 0.072 158.1)
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Step 900
900
#264B37
oklch(37.9% 0.055 158.6)
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Step 950
950
#172C20
oklch(27.1% 0.035 157.9)
#76A68A 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) | #A59F89 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D998C | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DA59E | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76A68A
#76A68A
oklch(68.3% 0.066 158.5)
- #B58AA7
#B58AA7
oklch(68.3% 0.065 338.7)
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 #76A68A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.023
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.024
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.038
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.044
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.048
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.051
Use #76A68A 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.