#77C282
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.8% 0.118 147.8), rgb(119, 194, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.82:1).
About this color
#77C282 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.82:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77C282 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 194, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 38%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.118 147.8) |
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 #77C282 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #77C282 | 9.82:1 | AAA | Lc 62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77C282 text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77C282 text on black | 9.82:1 | AAA | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CA
oklch(88.5% 0.041 147.5)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEA6
oklch(80.9% 0.073 147.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77C282
oklch(74.8% 0.118 147.8)
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Step 500
500
#3AA151
oklch(63% 0.15 147.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#104F20
oklch(37.7% 0.099 147.7)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E14
oklch(26.9% 0.062 148.4)
#77C282 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) | #C4B67E | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8AE86 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CBFB1 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77C282
#77C282
oklch(74.8% 0.118 147.8)
- #D692D4
#D692D4
oklch(74.9% 0.119 327.7)
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 #77C282, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.018
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.038
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.039
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.047
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.051
Use #77C282 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.