#77BB94
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(73.6% 0.09 158.1), rgb(119, 187, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.32:1).
About this color
#77BB94 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.32:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77BB94 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 187, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 33%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.09 158.1) |
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 #77BB94 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #77BB94 | 9.32:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #77BB94 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77BB94 text on black | 9.32:1 | AAA | Lc -57.8 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D1
oklch(88.5% 0.032 157.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB3
oklch(80.9% 0.056 158.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77BB94
oklch(73.6% 0.09 158.1)
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Step 500
500
#419E6E
oklch(63% 0.115 157.9)
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Step 600
600
#138956
oklch(55.7% 0.126 157.8)
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Step 700
700
#007447
oklch(49.2% 0.115 158)
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Step 800
800
#095E3A
oklch(42.6% 0.096 158.1)
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Step 900
900
#154D32
oklch(37.6% 0.074 158.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D1D
oklch(26.9% 0.047 157.6)
#77BB94 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) | #BAB192 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAA96 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69BAB0 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77BB94
#77BB94
oklch(73.6% 0.09 158.1)
- #CF94BD
#CF94BD
oklch(73.6% 0.089 338.2)
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 #77BB94, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.027
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.032
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.041
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.049
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.051
Use #77BB94 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.