#77DC6D
Closest named color: Fresh Green (#69D84F). oklch(80.8% 0.177 142), rgb(119, 220, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.24:1).
About this color
#77DC6D is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fresh Green (#69D84F), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fresh Green (#69D84F) |
| Black text | 12.24:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77DC6D |
| RGB | rgb(119, 220, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 61%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.177 142) |
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 #77DC6D | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #77DC6D | 12.24:1 | AAA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77DC6D text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77DC6D text on black | 12.24:1 | AAA | Lc -72.2 | 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
#EDFAEB
oklch(97.1% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 100
100
#D7F3D4
oklch(93.6% 0.051 142.5)
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Step 200
200
#B4EAAE
oklch(88.5% 0.098 142.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#77DC6D
oklch(80.8% 0.177 142)
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Step 400
400
#19C200
oklch(70.7% 0.238 142)
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Step 500
500
#13A600
oklch(63% 0.212 142)
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Step 600
600
#0F8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142)
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Step 700
700
#0A7600
oklch(49.1% 0.165 142)
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Step 800
800
#076100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142)
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Step 900
900
#055100
oklch(37.8% 0.127 142)
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Step 950
950
#023000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.9)
#77DC6D 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) | #E1CB63 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3C275 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CD6C2 | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77DC6D
#77DC6D
oklch(80.8% 0.177 142)
- #F19AFF
#F19AFF
oklch(80.8% 0.165 321.9)
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 #77DC6D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #77DC6D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.033
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.039
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.053
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.054
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.054
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.058
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.060
- Toxic Green #61DE2A ΔE 0.060
Use #77DC6D 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.