#77B58F
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(72% 0.085 156.6), rgb(119, 181, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.79:1).
About this color
#77B58F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.79:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77B58F |
| RGB | rgb(119, 181, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 30%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.085 156.6) |
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 #77B58F | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #77B58F | 8.79:1 | AAA | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77B58F text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77B58F text on black | 8.79:1 | AAA | Lc -55.0 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD1
oklch(88.4% 0.029 156.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBB3
oklch(80.8% 0.053 157.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77B58F
oklch(72% 0.085 156.6)
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Step 500
500
#4A9D6E
oklch(63.1% 0.109 156.5)
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Step 600
600
#258756
oklch(55.5% 0.118 156.7)
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Step 700
700
#157346
oklch(49.2% 0.11 156.5)
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Step 800
800
#175D3A
oklch(42.6% 0.09 156.8)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D32
oklch(37.8% 0.071 156.7)
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Step 950
950
#112D1D
oklch(27% 0.046 156.4)
#77B58F 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) | #B4AC8D | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA591 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BB4AA | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77B58F
#77B58F
oklch(72% 0.085 156.6)
- #C790B9
#C790B9
oklch(71.9% 0.086 336)
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 #77B58F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.031
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.031
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.035
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.036
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.043
Use #77B58F 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.