#77A592
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.3% 0.057 167.2), rgb(119, 165, 146).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#77A592 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.58:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77A592 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 165, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 20%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.057 167.2) |
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 #77A592 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #77A592 | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77A592 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77A592 text on black | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED6
oklch(88.6% 0.021 166)
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Step 300
300
#ACC8BC
oklch(80.9% 0.035 167.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77A592
oklch(68.3% 0.057 167.2)
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Step 500
500
#5C9880
oklch(63.1% 0.073 166.7)
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Step 600
600
#3F826A
oklch(55.5% 0.079 167.7)
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Step 700
700
#316E58
oklch(49.1% 0.073 167.2)
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Step 800
800
#295A48
oklch(42.8% 0.062 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#274A3C
oklch(37.8% 0.048 166.2)
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Step 950
950
#172B23
oklch(26.9% 0.03 166.8)
#77A592 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) | #A39F91 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9993 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CA59F | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77A592
#77A592
oklch(68.3% 0.057 167.2)
- #B58BA0
#B58BA0
oklch(68.3% 0.058 347.2)
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 #77A592, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.032
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.035
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.042
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.043
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.046
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.049
Use #77A592 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.