#77A682
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(68.1% 0.073 151.3), rgb(119, 166, 130).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.56:1).
About this color
#77A682 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.56:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77A682 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 166, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 21%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.073 151.3) |
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 #77A682 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #77A682 | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77A682 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77A682 text on black | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED1
oklch(88.5% 0.025 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAB2
oklch(81% 0.046 151.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77A682
oklch(68.1% 0.073 151.3)
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Step 500
500
#5C9A6C
oklch(63.1% 0.095 151.2)
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Step 600
600
#408454
oklch(55.6% 0.102 151.4)
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Step 700
700
#327045
oklch(49.2% 0.094 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#2A5B39
oklch(42.7% 0.078 151.8)
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Step 900
900
#274B31
oklch(37.8% 0.061 151.5)
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Step 950
950
#172C1D
oklch(27% 0.039 152.2)
#77A682 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) | #A69E80 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9984 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70A49C | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77A682
#77A682
oklch(68.1% 0.073 151.3)
- #B488AD
#B488AD
oklch(68.1% 0.074 331.9)
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 #77A682, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.017
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.027
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.043
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.045
Use #77A682 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.