What color is #77BF2A?

#77BF2A is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(119, 191, 42), and in HSL hsl(89, 64%, 46%).

Is #77BF2A accessible as text?

On white, #77BF2A has a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.27:1 (passes). For text placed on #77BF2A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #77BF2A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #77BF2A?

#77BF2A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #732AC0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #77BF2A below.

Is #77BF2A good for buttons?

#77BF2A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #77BF2A — white text only reaches 2.27:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #77BF2A the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #77BF2A is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#77BF2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #77BF2A

Not just a swatch — here's how #77BF2A works with other colors. Named schemes with #77BF2A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #77BF2A Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Apple Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #77BF2A Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Apple Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #77BF2A Secondary #E27633 Accent #DBA524 Anchor #5F3949 Surface #F2EAD6

Apple Green glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #77BF2A Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Apple Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #77BF2A Secondary #C4DEB2 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Apple Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Apple Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #77BF2A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 29/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 50/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 32/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 73/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 46/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 29/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 59/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #77BF2A with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4F0D7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #46C02A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #77BF2A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #77BF2A;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 191 42;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.0% 0.189 132.6);
  --color-50: #F8FDF2;
  --color-100: #EBF8DD;
  --color-200: #D7F0BC;
  --color-300: #B9E18E;
  --color-400: #9BCE64;
  --color-500: #7CB342;
  --color-600: #628939;
  --color-700: #48612E;
  --color-800: #314021;
  --color-900: #1F2716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  apple-green: {
    50: '#F8FDF2',
    100: '#EBF8DD',
    200: '#D7F0BC',
    300: '#B9E18E',
    400: '#9BCE64',
    500: '#7CB342',
    600: '#628939',
    700: '#48612E',
    800: '#314021',
    900: '#1F2716',
  },
}

$base: #77BF2A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FDF2;
$base-100: #EBF8DD;
$base-200: #D7F0BC;
$base-300: #B9E18E;
$base-400: #9BCE64;
$base-500: #7CB342;
$base-600: #628939;
$base-700: #48612E;
$base-800: #314021;
$base-900: #1F2716;
$base-hover: #609A22;
$base-subtle: #D6EAC2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#77BF2A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D7F0BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B9E18E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9BCE64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7CB342",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#628939",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#48612E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#314021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #77BF2A

Color Lab

Pairs with #77BF2A

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