Palettes / Colors / #77DFAD

#77DFAD — Light Green

#77DFAD is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.

#77DFAD is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DF77A9; it also sits naturally between #77DF78 and #77DDDF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 47% · Green 87% · Blue 68%

Cyan 47% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 22% · Key 13%

Previews

CSS code for #77DFAD

.text { color: #77DFAD; }
.background { background-color: #77DFAD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #77DFAD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(119, 223, 173); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(151, 62%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #77DFAD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(119, 223, 173, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #77DFAD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(119, 223, 173, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#77DFAD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#77DFAD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #77DFAD

Tints of #77DFAD

Tones of #77DFAD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DF77A9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #77DFAD: #000000.

How #77DFAD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #77DFAD or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #77DFAC  ·  #77DFAE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #77DFAD?

#77DFAD is Light Green, a green color (RGB 119, 223, 173). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #77DFAD?

#77DFAD is RGB 119, 223, 173 — HSL 151°, 62%, 67% — CMYK 47%, 0%, 22%, 13%.

What colors go with #77DFAD?

Its complement is #DF77A9; analogous partners are #77DF78 and #77DDDF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #77DFAD for text?

Black text on #77DFAD has a contrast ratio of 12.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.