#76CE86
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77.8% 0.133 148.5), rgb(118, 206, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.94:1).
About this color
#76CE86 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.94:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76CE86 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 206, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 47%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.133 148.5) |
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 #76CE86 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #76CE86 | 10.94:1 | AAA | Lc 67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #76CE86 text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #76CE86 text on black | 10.94:1 | AAA | Lc -66.0 | 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
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1DC
oklch(93.5% 0.038 148.9)
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Step 200
200
#B8E7BE
oklch(88.4% 0.074 148.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#76CE86
oklch(77.8% 0.133 148.5)
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Step 400
400
#00C151
oklch(70.8% 0.202 148.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A544
oklch(63% 0.18 148.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B38
oklch(55.6% 0.159 148.5)
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Step 700
700
#00752E
oklch(49.1% 0.14 148.5)
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Step 800
800
#006024
oklch(42.7% 0.122 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#00501D
oklch(37.6% 0.108 148.5)
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Step 950
950
#00300E
oklch(27% 0.077 148.3)
#76CE86 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) | #D0C081 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3B88A | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68CBBC | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76CE86
#76CE86
oklch(77.8% 0.133 148.5)
- #E597E1
#E597E1
oklch(77.8% 0.133 328.5)
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 #76CE86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.049
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.051
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.053
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.056
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.060
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.061
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.062
Use #76CE86 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.