Pastel Green

HEX: #77DD77 | Modern Palette

On White
1.69:1
FAIL
On Black
12.39:1
PASS

Color Specifications

HEX
#77DD77
RGB
119, 221, 119
HSL
120°, 46% ,86%
CMYK
46.15, 0, 46.15, 13.33

About Pastel Green

Pastel Green (#77DD77) is a color with RGB(119, 221, 119) and HSL(120°, 46.15%, 86.67%). In design, it fits Cool styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Background. Its complementary color is #DD77DD, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #7777DD and #DD7777.

  • HEX: #77DD77
  • RGB: 119, 221, 119
  • HSL: 120°, 46.15%, 86.67%
  • Style: Cool
  • Use case: Text, Button, Background
  • Complementary color: #DD77DD
  • Triadic colors: #7777DD, #DD7777

Live Components

LIGHT
DARK
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Color Palettes

Pastel Green #77DD77 is used in Monochromatic, Neutral + Accent, Analogous, 3 + 1 + 1 palettes, giving designers ready-made combinations for backgrounds, surfaces, accents, and interface elements.

Monochromatic Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
 
 
 
 
Neutral + Accent Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
 
 
 
 
Analogous Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
 
 
 
 
 
3 + 1 + 1 Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.
 
 
 
 
 

Color Harmonies

Pastel Green #77DD77 pairs with #DD77DD as its complementary color, and #7777DD and #DD7777 in triadic combinations. These harmony relationships help create balanced color combinations for UI, branding, and design work.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

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Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

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Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

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Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

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Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

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Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

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Shades & Tints

The shade and tint range for Pastel Green #77DD77 moves from dark #051405 tones through the base color to lighter #EBFAEB tones, making it useful for depth, hierarchy, and background variation.

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Color Characteristics

Mood
Style
Cool

Accessibility Simulation

Deuteranopia #C6C67A
Protanopia #D5D576
Tritanopia #8BD4D4
Achromatopsia #C7C7C7

Frequently Asked Questions

Pastel Green (#77DD77) is a color with RGB(119, 221, 119) and HSL(120°, 46.15%, 86.67%).

#77DD77 pairs strongly with #DD77DD as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.

#77DD77 is suitable for Text, Button, Background and works well with Cool styles.

Similar Named Colors

Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 4.51
UFO Green #3CD070 ΔE 5.69
Malachite #0BDA51 ΔE 6.21

Code Snippets

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #77DD77;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #77DD77;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #77DD77;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #77DD77,
        #EDCDED
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #77DD77,
        #EDCDED
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$pastel-green: #77DD77;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$pastel-green-r: 119;
$pastel-green-g: 221;
$pastel-green-b: 119;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $pastel-green;
    color: rgba($pastel-green-r, $pastel-green-g, $pastel-green-b, 0.8);
}