#76C85C
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(75.6% 0.165 138.7), rgb(118, 200, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.18:1).
About this color
#76C85C is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 10.18:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76C85C |
| RGB | rgb(118, 200, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 50%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.165 138.7) |
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 #76C85C | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #76C85C | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #76C85C text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #76C85C text on black | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 139.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BF
oklch(88.6% 0.057 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#9FD190
oklch(80.9% 0.103 138.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#76C85C
oklch(75.6% 0.165 138.7)
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Step 500
500
#3DA300
oklch(63% 0.197 138.7)
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Step 600
600
#328900
oklch(55.5% 0.174 138.7)
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Step 700
700
#297400
oklch(49.2% 0.154 138.7)
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Step 800
800
#205F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.7)
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Step 900
900
#194F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.084 138.6)
#76C85C 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) | #CDB952 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B264 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71C2B0 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76C85C
#76C85C
oklch(75.6% 0.165 138.7)
- #DC8BF2
#DC8BF2
oklch(75.7% 0.165 318.8)
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 #76C85C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.033
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.038
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.044
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.050
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.050
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.051
Use #76C85C 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.