#77B231#77B231
#77B231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.169 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #77B231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(119, 178, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.1%, 0%, 72.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.51, -39.24, 56.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.51, 68.80, 124.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.111 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.169 131.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0823, 35.9836, 8.5818) |
| Luminance | 0.3598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 2.35
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 2.53
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 3.70
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.04
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 4.10
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#77B231 #6C31B2
analogous
#B2AD31 #77B231 #37B231
triadic
#77B231 #3177B2 #B23177
tetradic
#77B231 #31B2AD #6C31B2 #B23137
square
#77B231 #31B2AD #6C31B2 #B23137
split-complementary
#77B231 #3137B2 #AD31B2
monochromatic
#375217 #578224 #77B231 #95CF51 #B3DC81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#77B231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#77B231 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #77B231
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##77B231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##77B231 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA51A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A03D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79AA99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #77b231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 178, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.169 131.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3c972',
500: '#77b231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #77b231; $custom-light: #a3c972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#77b231",
"rgb": {
"r": 119,
"g": 178,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.442,
"s": 56.828,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69804,
"c": 0.16862,
"h": 131.2
},
"luminance": 0.35984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#77B231
secondary
#9C79C5
accent
#48E08D
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8ED
border
#CED1C8
text
#101308
muted
#7F827B