#77A736
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(67.1% 0.151 129.6), rgb(119, 167, 54).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#77A736 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77A736 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 167, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 51%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.151 129.6) |
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 #77A736 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #77A736 | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77A736 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77A736 text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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
#F3F7EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EEDB
oklch(93.6% 0.027 129.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEE1BC
oklch(88.6% 0.054 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#ADCD8C
oklch(80.9% 0.094 129.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77A736
oklch(67.1% 0.151 129.6)
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Step 500
500
#679C00
oklch(63.1% 0.169 129.7)
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Step 600
600
#568300
oklch(55.6% 0.149 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D00
oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)
#77A736 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) | #AF9B26 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8983F | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AA090 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77A736
#77A736
oklch(67.1% 0.151 129.6)
- #B179DB
#B179DB
oklch(67.2% 0.151 309.2)
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 #77A736, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.011
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.023
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.027
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.029
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.033
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.035
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.036
Use #77A736 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.