What color is #77C87F?

#77C87F is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(119, 200, 127), and in HSL hsl(126, 42%, 63%).

Is #77C87F accessible as text?

On white, #77C87F has a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.35:1 (passes). For text placed on #77C87F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #77C87F?

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

What colors go well with #77C87F?

#77C87F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C879C0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #77C87F below.

Is #77C87F good for buttons?

#77C87F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #77C87F — white text only reaches 2.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #77C87F the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #77C87F is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#77C87F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #77C87F

Not just a swatch — here's how #77C87F works with other colors. Named schemes with #77C87F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #77C87F Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Pistachio 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 #77C87F Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #77C87F Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Pistachio 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #77C87F Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Pistachio 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 #77C87F Secondary #CCE8CD Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Pistachio 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 Pistachio carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #77C87F 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 58/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 39/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 38/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #77C87F 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 9.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F2E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #79C89B — 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 #77C87F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #77C87F;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 200 127;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(76.2% 0.131 146.4);
  --color-50: #F4FBF5;
  --color-100: #E2F4E3;
  --color-200: #C5E7C9;
  --color-300: #9CD3A2;
  --color-400: #76BC7D;
  --color-500: #559F5D;
  --color-600: #477B4C;
  --color-700: #36583A;
  --color-800: #263B28;
  --color-900: #19241A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pistachio: {
    50: '#F4FBF5',
    100: '#E2F4E3',
    200: '#C5E7C9',
    300: '#9CD3A2',
    400: '#76BC7D',
    500: '#559F5D',
    600: '#477B4C',
    700: '#36583A',
    800: '#263B28',
    900: '#19241A',
  },
}

$base: #77C87F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF5;
$base-100: #E2F4E3;
$base-200: #C5E7C9;
$base-300: #9CD3A2;
$base-400: #76BC7D;
$base-500: #559F5D;
$base-600: #477B4C;
$base-700: #36583A;
$base-800: #263B28;
$base-900: #19241A;
$base-hover: #4BB656;
$base-subtle: #DAECDB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#77C87F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F4E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5E7C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CD3A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#76BC7D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#559F5D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#477B4C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#36583A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19241A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #77C87F

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Pairs with #77C87F

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