#77CC71
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77% 0.15 142.6), rgb(119, 204, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.65:1).
About this color
#77CC71 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 143°. 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 10.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.65:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77CC71 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 204, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 47%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.15 142.6) |
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 #77CC71 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #77CC71 | 10.65:1 | AAA | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77CC71 text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77CC71 text on black | 10.65:1 | AAA | Lc -64.6 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D7
oklch(93.6% 0.044 142.1)
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Step 200
200
#BAE8B5
oklch(88.5% 0.084 142.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#77CC71
oklch(77% 0.15 142.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C304
oklch(70.8% 0.24 142.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A703
oklch(63.1% 0.214 142.6)
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Step 600
600
#008C02
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#007601
oklch(49% 0.166 142.6)
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Step 800
800
#006101
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#005101
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.6)
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Step 950
950
#003100
oklch(27.1% 0.092 142.5)
#77CC71 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) | #D0BE6A | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4B677 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EC7B6 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77CC71
#77CC71
oklch(77% 0.15 142.6)
- #E192EC
#E192EC
oklch(77% 0.15 322.5)
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 #77CC71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.050
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.052
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.055
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.055
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.056
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.058
Use #77CC71 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.