#77C761
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.5% 0.158 139.2), rgb(119, 199, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.12:1).
About this color
#77C761 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.12:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77C761 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 199, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 48%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.158 139.2) |
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 #77C761 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #77C761 | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77C761 text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77C761 text on black | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc -62.0 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDD
oklch(93.6% 0.029 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3C0
oklch(88.6% 0.056 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0D193
oklch(81% 0.099 139.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#77C761
oklch(75.5% 0.158 139.2)
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Step 500
500
#38A400
oklch(63.1% 0.2 139.3)
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Step 600
600
#2E8A00
oklch(55.7% 0.176 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#257400
oklch(49.1% 0.156 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#1D5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#174F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139.2)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F01
oklch(26.9% 0.083 139.3)
#77C761 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) | #CCB858 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1B168 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71C1B0 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77C761
#77C761
oklch(75.5% 0.158 139.2)
- #DA8CEE
#DA8CEE
oklch(75.4% 0.158 319.2)
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 #77C761, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.040
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.048
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.052
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.053
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.053
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.054
Use #77C761 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.