#76BB59
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.4% 0.149 137.3), rgb(118, 187, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.02:1).
About this color
#76BB59 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.02:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76BB59 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 187, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 42%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.149 137.3) |
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 #76BB59 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76BB59 | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76BB59 text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76BB59 text on black | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | 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
#F2F8EF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C0
oklch(88.5% 0.053 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4CF94
oklch(80.9% 0.093 137.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76BB59
oklch(72.4% 0.149 137.3)
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Step 500
500
#47A204
oklch(63.1% 0.191 137.3)
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Step 600
600
#3A8800
oklch(55.5% 0.169 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#265E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#1E4E00
oklch(37.5% 0.114 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#112F02
oklch(27.1% 0.079 137.2)
#76BB59 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) | #C0AE50 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A860 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73B5A5 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76BB59
#76BB59
oklch(72.4% 0.149 137.3)
- #CB86E3
#CB86E3
oklch(72.4% 0.149 317)
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 #76BB59, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.011
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.035
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.039
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.047
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.047
Use #76BB59 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.