#76B48D
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(71.7% 0.086 155.9), rgb(118, 180, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.68:1).
About this color
#76B48D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.68:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76B48D |
| RGB | rgb(118, 180, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 29%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.086 155.9) |
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 #76B48D | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76B48D | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76B48D text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76B48D text on black | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc -54.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD1
oklch(88.4% 0.029 156.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBB2
oklch(80.8% 0.053 156.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76B48D
oklch(71.7% 0.086 155.9)
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Step 500
500
#4A9D6D
oklch(63.1% 0.11 156)
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Step 600
600
#258755
oklch(55.5% 0.119 156.3)
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Step 700
700
#157345
oklch(49.2% 0.111 155.9)
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Step 800
800
#175D39
oklch(42.6% 0.091 156.1)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D31
oklch(37.8% 0.072 155.8)
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Step 950
950
#122D1D
oklch(27% 0.045 155.8)
#76B48D 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) | #B3AB8B | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A48F | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AB3A9 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76B48D
#76B48D
oklch(71.7% 0.086 155.9)
- #C68FB8
#C68FB8
oklch(71.6% 0.086 336)
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 #76B48D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.031
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.038
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
Use #76B48D 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.