#76CA73
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(76.5% 0.146 143.3), rgb(118, 202, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.46:1).
About this color
#76CA73 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.146 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 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.46:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76CA73 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 202, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 45%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.146 143.3) |
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 #76CA73 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #76CA73 | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #76CA73 text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #76CA73 text on black | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | 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
#BAE8B7
oklch(88.6% 0.082 143.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#76CA73
oklch(76.5% 0.146 143.3)
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Step 400
400
#04C21D
oklch(70.6% 0.233 143.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A716
oklch(63.2% 0.21 143.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C11
oklch(55.5% 0.184 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#00760C
oklch(49.1% 0.163 143.2)
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Step 800
800
#006108
oklch(42.7% 0.142 143.2)
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Step 900
900
#005106
oklch(37.7% 0.125 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#003102
oklch(27.2% 0.09 143.2)
#76CA73 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) | #CEBC6C | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1B478 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DC5B5 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76CA73
#76CA73
oklch(76.5% 0.146 143.3)
- #DF91E8
#DF91E8
oklch(76.5% 0.146 323.2)
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 #76CA73, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.050
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.050
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.053
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.054
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.054
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.055
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.060
Use #76CA73 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.