#76A85B
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.8% 0.119 135.5), rgb(118, 168, 91).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.52:1).
About this color
#76A85B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.52:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76A85B |
| RGB | rgb(118, 168, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 31%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.119 135.5) |
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 #76A85B | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76A85B | 7.52:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76A85B text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76A85B text on black | 7.52:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C5
oklch(88.5% 0.042 136.3)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC9C
oklch(80.9% 0.074 135.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76A85B
oklch(67.8% 0.119 135.5)
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Step 500
500
#5D9D35
oklch(63.1% 0.152 135.5)
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Step 600
600
#438700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#377200
oklch(49.2% 0.145 135.5)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#284D0E
oklch(37.8% 0.1 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#182D0B
oklch(27% 0.062 135.4)
#76A85B 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) | #AD9D55 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69960 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75A396 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76A85B
#76A85B
oklch(67.8% 0.119 135.5)
- #B480CA
#B480CA
oklch(67.8% 0.12 315.5)
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 #76A85B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.012
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.012
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.022
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.029
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.032
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.036
Use #76A85B 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.