#77B375
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(71% 0.108 143.6), rgb(119, 179, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.48:1).
About this color
#77B375 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.48:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77B375 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 179, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 29%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.108 143.6) |
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 #77B375 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #77B375 | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77B375 text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77B375 text on black | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc -53.5 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CA
oklch(88.5% 0.037 144)
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Step 300
300
#A7CDA5
oklch(81% 0.069 143.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77B375
oklch(71% 0.108 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#509E4F
oklch(63% 0.138 143.5)
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Step 600
600
#2F8931
oklch(55.7% 0.151 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#207424
oklch(49.2% 0.14 143.7)
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Step 800
800
#1E5E1F
oklch(42.6% 0.115 143.4)
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Step 900
900
#1F4D1F
oklch(37.6% 0.09 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#132D13
oklch(26.8% 0.057 143.8)
#77B375 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) | #B6A871 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA279 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71AFA3 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77B375
#77B375
oklch(71% 0.108 143.6)
- #C38AC8
#C38AC8
oklch(71% 0.108 323.9)
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 #77B375, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.005
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.020
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.031
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.034
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.037
Use #77B375 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.