#77CA7D
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(76.7% 0.136 145.7), rgb(119, 202, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.52:1).
About this color
#77CA7D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.52:1 |
| White text | 1.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77CA7D |
| RGB | rgb(119, 202, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 44%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.7% 0.136 145.7) |
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 #77CA7D | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #77CA7D | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77CA7D text on white | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77CA7D text on black | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc -63.9 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9EE
oklch(97.1% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DA
oklch(93.5% 0.039 145.3)
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Step 200
200
#BAE7BC
oklch(88.5% 0.075 146.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#77CA7D
oklch(76.7% 0.136 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#05C13D
oklch(70.6% 0.216 145.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A632
oklch(63.1% 0.195 145.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C29
oklch(55.7% 0.172 145.7)
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Step 700
700
#007621
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#00611A
oklch(42.9% 0.132 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#005114
oklch(37.8% 0.117 145.7)
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Step 950
950
#003008
oklch(26.9% 0.083 145.6)
#77CA7D 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) | #CDBC78 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B482 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CC6B7 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77CA7D
#77CA7D
oklch(76.7% 0.136 145.7)
- #DF94E2
#DF94E2
oklch(76.7% 0.135 325.5)
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 #77CA7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.025
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.052
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.055
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.055
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.056
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.058
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.059
Use #77CA7D 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.