#76AC62
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68.9% 0.118 137.7), rgb(118, 172, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.84:1).
About this color
#76AC62 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.84:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76AC62 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 172, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 31%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.118 137.7) |
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 #76AC62 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76AC62 | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76AC62 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76AC62 text on black | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
-
Step 200
200
#CCE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 138.5)
-
Step 300
300
#AACC9E
oklch(80.8% 0.073 137.6)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#76AC62
oklch(68.9% 0.118 137.7)
-
Step 500
500
#589E3B
oklch(63.1% 0.151 137.7)
-
Step 600
600
#3B8810
oklch(55.6% 0.164 137.8)
-
Step 700
700
#2E7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.7)
-
Step 800
800
#275E07
oklch(42.8% 0.126 137.6)
-
Step 900
900
#254D12
oklch(37.7% 0.098 137.4)
-
Step 950
950
#162D0D
oklch(26.9% 0.062 137.8)
#76AC62 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) | #B0A15C | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89C66 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74A79A | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76AC62
#76AC62
oklch(68.9% 0.118 137.7)
- #B983CB
#B983CB
oklch(68.9% 0.118 317.4)
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 #76AC62, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.013
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.018
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.025
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.026
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.032
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.032
Use #76AC62 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.