#76B786
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(72.2% 0.098 151.1), rgb(118, 183, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.88:1).
About this color
#76B786 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.88:1 |
| White text | 2.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76B786 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 183, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 31%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.098 151.1) |
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 #76B786 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76B786 | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76B786 text on white | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76B786 text on black | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc -55.6 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAD
oklch(80.8% 0.06 151)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76B786
oklch(72.2% 0.098 151.1)
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Step 500
500
#479E61
oklch(63% 0.124 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#208948
oklch(55.7% 0.136 151.2)
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Step 700
700
#0F7439
oklch(49.1% 0.126 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#135E30
oklch(42.6% 0.103 151.5)
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Step 900
900
#194D2A
oklch(37.5% 0.081 151.2)
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Step 950
950
#112D19
oklch(26.9% 0.051 151)
#76B786 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) | #B8AD83 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA689 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CB5AA | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76B786
#76B786
oklch(72.2% 0.098 151.1)
- #C98FC1
#C98FC1
oklch(72.3% 0.096 331.4)
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 #76B786, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.023
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.023
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.035
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.040
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.041
Use #76B786 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.