#76C871
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.9% 0.145 142.8), rgb(118, 200, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.27:1).
About this color
#76C871 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.27:1 |
| White text | 2.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76C871 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 200, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 44%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.145 142.8) |
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 #76C871 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #76C871 | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #76C871 text on white | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #76C871 text on black | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc -62.7 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D8
oklch(93.7% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 200
200
#BBE7B7
oklch(88.4% 0.079 142.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#76C871
oklch(75.9% 0.145 142.8)
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Step 400
400
#17C21B
oklch(70.7% 0.232 142.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A70A
oklch(63.1% 0.213 142.8)
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Step 600
600
#008C07
oklch(55.5% 0.187 142.8)
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Step 700
700
#007605
oklch(49% 0.165 142.8)
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Step 800
800
#006103
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.8)
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Step 900
900
#005102
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#003101
oklch(27.1% 0.091 142.9)
#76C871 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) | #CCBA6A | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B276 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DC3B3 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76C871
#76C871
oklch(75.9% 0.145 142.8)
- #DC90E6
#DC90E6
oklch(75.9% 0.144 322.7)
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 #76C871, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.046
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.049
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.051
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.052
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.055
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.058
Use #76C871 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.