#77AA95
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.6% 0.063 167.1), rgb(119, 170, 149).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.96:1).
About this color
#77AA95 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.063 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 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.96:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77AA95 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 170, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 23%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.063 167.1) |
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 #77AA95 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #77AA95 | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77AA95 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77AA95 text on black | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE8
oklch(93.5% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED6
oklch(88.5% 0.022 167.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9C9BB
oklch(80.8% 0.04 167.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77AA95
oklch(69.6% 0.063 167.1)
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Step 500
500
#56997F
oklch(63.1% 0.08 166.8)
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Step 600
600
#388469
oklch(55.8% 0.087 167.1)
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Step 700
700
#296F57
oklch(49% 0.08 167.2)
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Step 800
800
#245B47
oklch(42.8% 0.068 166.5)
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Step 900
900
#234A3C
oklch(37.6% 0.051 168)
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Step 950
950
#152C23
oklch(27.1% 0.034 166.7)
#77AA95 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) | #A8A394 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9D96 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BAAA4 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77AA95
#77AA95
oklch(69.6% 0.063 167.1)
- #BB8EA5
#BB8EA5
oklch(69.6% 0.062 346.8)
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 #77AA95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.035
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.038
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.044
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.044
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.045
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.050
Use #77AA95 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.