#76EEA5
Closest named color: Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB). oklch(86.1% 0.15 154.9), rgb(118, 238, 165).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.54:1).
About this color
#76EEA5 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB) |
| Black text | 14.54:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76EEA5 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 238, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 78%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.1% 0.15 154.9) |
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 #76EEA5 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #76EEA5 | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #76EEA5 text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #76EEA5 text on black | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E9FBEE
oklch(97.1% 0.026 154.5)
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Step 100
100
#CEF6DA
oklch(93.7% 0.056 154.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#76EEA5
oklch(86.1% 0.15 154.9)
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Step 300
300
#25E487
oklch(81% 0.193 154.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6D
oklch(70.7% 0.176 154.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A45D
oklch(63.1% 0.157 154.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F34
oklch(42.6% 0.105 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#76EEA5 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) | #EDDEA1 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD2A9 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57ECDB | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76EEA5
#76EEA5
oklch(86.1% 0.15 154.9)
- #FFB6EE
#FFB6EE
oklch(86.1% 0.11 335.2)
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 #76EEA5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #76EEA5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.030
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.030
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.032
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.037
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.042
- Light Green Blue #56FCA2 ΔE 0.043
- Greenish Turquoise #00FBB0 ΔE 0.048
- Greenish Cyan #2AFEB7 ΔE 0.048
Use #76EEA5 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.