#76B307
Closest named color: Dark Lime (#84B701). oklch(69.8% 0.186 130), rgb(118, 179, 7).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.22:1).
About this color
#76B307 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lime (#84B701), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lime (#84B701) |
| Black text | 8.22:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76B307 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 179, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 92%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.186 130) |
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 #76B307 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76B307 | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76B307 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76B307 text on black | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc -52.2 | 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
#F2F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EFD7
oklch(93.6% 0.035 130.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBE2B6
oklch(88.4% 0.064 130.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8D07E
oklch(80.9% 0.117 129.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76B307
oklch(69.8% 0.186 130)
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Step 500
500
#669C00
oklch(63% 0.17 129.9)
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Step 600
600
#558300
oklch(55.5% 0.149 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#395A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D00
oklch(27% 0.073 130.1)
#76B307 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) | #BCA500 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A126 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79AB98 | 0.145 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76B307
#76B307
oklch(69.8% 0.186 130)
- #C177F3
#C177F3
oklch(69.8% 0.187 310)
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 #76B307, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.030
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.034
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.035
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.036
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.036
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.036
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.037
Use #76B307 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.