#77DB7F
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(80.8% 0.158 145.6), rgb(119, 219, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.22:1).
About this color
#77DB7F is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 12.22:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77DB7F |
| RGB | rgb(119, 219, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 58%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.158 145.6) |
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 #77DB7F | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #77DB7F | 12.22:1 | AAA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77DB7F text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77DB7F text on black | 12.22:1 | AAA | Lc -72.0 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDFAED
oklch(97.2% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D7F3D8
oklch(93.7% 0.046 146.2)
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Step 200
200
#B5E9B6
oklch(88.5% 0.088 145.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#77DB7F
oklch(80.8% 0.158 145.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C23B
oklch(70.8% 0.219 145.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A632
oklch(63.1% 0.195 145.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C28
oklch(55.7% 0.172 145.6)
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Step 700
700
#007621
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#006119
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#005113
oklch(37.8% 0.117 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#003008
oklch(26.9% 0.083 145.6)
#77DB7F 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) | #DECB78 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C285 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68D7C4 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77DB7F
#77DB7F
oklch(80.8% 0.158 145.6)
- #F49AF7
#F49AF7
oklch(80.8% 0.159 325.8)
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 #77DB7F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #77DB7F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.043
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.047
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.052
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.060
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.062
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.063
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.064
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.066
Use #77DB7F 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.