#76AC4D
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68.5% 0.139 133.5), rgb(118, 172, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#76AC4D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.77:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76AC4D |
| RGB | rgb(118, 172, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 38%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.139 133.5) |
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 #76AC4D | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76AC4D | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76AC4D text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76AC4D text on black | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDE1C0
oklch(88.6% 0.049 133)
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Step 300
300
#AACD94
oklch(80.8% 0.086 133.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76AC4D
oklch(68.5% 0.139 133.5)
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Step 500
500
#5A9F06
oklch(63.2% 0.178 133.5)
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Step 600
600
#4A8600
oklch(55.7% 0.159 133.6)
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Step 700
700
#3E7000
oklch(49% 0.139 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#315C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#284D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 133.7)
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Step 950
950
#172E02
oklch(27.2% 0.074 133.4)
#76AC4D 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) | #B2A044 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9C53 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76A697 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76AC4D
#76AC4D
oklch(68.5% 0.139 133.5)
- #B87ED6
#B87ED6
oklch(68.5% 0.139 313.4)
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 #76AC4D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.011
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.023
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.023
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.030
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.033
Use #76AC4D 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.