What color is #77C596?

#77C596 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(119, 197, 150), and in HSL hsl(144, 40%, 62%).

Is #77C596 accessible as text?

On white, #77C596 has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.21:1 (passes). For text placed on #77C596, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #77C596?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-400 (#00D492).

What colors go well with #77C596?

#77C596 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C577A6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #77C596 below.

Is #77C596 good for buttons?

#77C596 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #77C596 — white text only reaches 2.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #77C596 the same as CSS mediumaquamarine?

No — #77C596 is not the CSS named color mediumaquamarine, but mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) is the closest CSS named color.

#77C596 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #77C596

Not just a swatch — here's how #77C596 works with other colors. Named schemes with #77C596 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #77C596 Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #77C596 Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Medium Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #77C596 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #77C596 Secondary #AC6C00 Accent #667C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #77C596 Secondary #CCE6D4 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Aquamarine 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 Medium Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #77C596 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 41/100

Neutral

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

Softness 62/100

High

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 91/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 47/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 32/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 40/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 38/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #77C596

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People also use #77C596 with

Pistachio Medium Turquoise Pale Violet Red Platinum Hunter Green

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 9.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F1EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #77C5B0 — 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 #77C596 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #77C596;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 197 150;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(76.0% 0.103 156.4);
  --color-50: #F4FBF7;
  --color-100: #E2F3E9;
  --color-200: #C6E6D3;
  --color-300: #9ED1B2;
  --color-400: #78BA92;
  --color-500: #579E73;
  --color-600: #487A5C;
  --color-700: #375844;
  --color-800: #273A2F;
  --color-900: #19241E;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-aquamarine: {
    50: '#F4FBF7',
    100: '#E2F3E9',
    200: '#C6E6D3',
    300: '#9ED1B2',
    400: '#78BA92',
    500: '#579E73',
    600: '#487A5C',
    700: '#375844',
    800: '#273A2F',
    900: '#19241E',
  },
}

$base: #77C596;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF7;
$base-100: #E2F3E9;
$base-200: #C6E6D3;
$base-300: #9ED1B2;
$base-400: #78BA92;
$base-500: #579E73;
$base-600: #487A5C;
$base-700: #375844;
$base-800: #273A2F;
$base-900: #19241E;
$base-hover: #4CB174;
$base-subtle: #D9EBE0;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#77C596",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F3E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6E6D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9ED1B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#78BA92",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#579E73",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#487A5C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#375844",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#273A2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19241E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}