#76B969
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(72.1% 0.131 140.4), rgb(118, 185, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.91:1).
About this color
#76B969 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 8.91:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76B969 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 185, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 36%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.131 140.4) |
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 #76B969 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76B969 | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76B969 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76B969 text on black | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc -55.7 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C5
oklch(88.5% 0.045 140.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5CE9C
oklch(80.9% 0.081 140)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76B969
oklch(72.1% 0.131 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#48A136
oklch(63.2% 0.167 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#248B00
oklch(55.7% 0.181 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#1D7500
oklch(49.2% 0.16 140.4)
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Step 800
800
#166000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.4)
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Step 900
900
#1A4F0E
oklch(37.8% 0.11 140.4)
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Step 950
950
#112E0B
oklch(26.9% 0.069 140.4)
#76B969 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) | #BDAD63 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A66E | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71B4A6 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76B969
#76B969
oklch(72.1% 0.131 140.4)
- #CA89D7
#CA89D7
oklch(72.2% 0.13 320.7)
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 #76B969, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.025
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.027
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.028
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.038
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.039
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.041
Use #76B969 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.