#77A136
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(65.6% 0.143 128.2), rgb(119, 161, 54).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#77A136 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 6.93:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77A136 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 161, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 50%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.143 128.2) |
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 #77A136 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #77A136 | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77A136 text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77A136 text on black | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDF
oklch(93.7% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC3
oklch(88.4% 0.038 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#B3CA9A
oklch(80.9% 0.07 128.7)
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Step 400
400
#8CAE60
oklch(70.7% 0.112 128.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#77A136
oklch(65.6% 0.143 128.2)
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Step 600
600
#5A8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 128)
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Step 700
700
#4B6D00
oklch(49% 0.128 127.9)
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Step 800
800
#3C5A00
oklch(42.8% 0.113 128.5)
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Step 900
900
#334A07
oklch(37.6% 0.093 127.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C08
oklch(27.1% 0.06 128.1)
#77A136 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) | #A99628 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3933E | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B9A8B | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77A136
#77A136
oklch(65.6% 0.143 128.2)
- #AA77D4
#AA77D4
oklch(65.8% 0.143 308.2)
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 #77A136, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.026
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.027
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.029
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.035
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.038
Use #77A136 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.