#76BC6C
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(72.9% 0.132 141.3), rgb(118, 188, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.18:1).
About this color
#76BC6C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.18:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76BC6C |
| RGB | rgb(118, 188, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 37%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.132 141.3) |
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 #76BC6C | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #76BC6C | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #76BC6C text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #76BC6C text on black | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF9D
oklch(81% 0.083 141.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76BC6C
oklch(72.9% 0.132 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#44A137
oklch(63% 0.168 141.3)
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Step 600
600
#1B8B01
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#147500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#0F6000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.3)
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Step 900
900
#174F0F
oklch(37.7% 0.11 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#102E0B
oklch(26.9% 0.069 140.9)
#76BC6C 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) | #C0AF66 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A971 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70B7A8 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76BC6C
#76BC6C
oklch(72.9% 0.132 141.3)
- #CD8AD9
#CD8AD9
oklch(72.8% 0.132 321.3)
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 #76BC6C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.017
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.033
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.039
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.042
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.046
Use #76BC6C 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.