#7AA18F
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(67.5% 0.05 165), rgb(122, 161, 143).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#7AA18F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AA18F |
| RGB | rgb(122, 161, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 17%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.05 165) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7AA18F | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7AA18F | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AA18F text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AA18F text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC7BB
oklch(80.8% 0.031 164.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7AA18F
oklch(67.5% 0.05 165)
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Step 500
500
#649680
oklch(63.1% 0.063 165.1)
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Step 600
600
#498069
oklch(55.5% 0.069 165.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A6D57
oklch(49.2% 0.066 164.2)
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Step 800
800
#315848
oklch(42.6% 0.052 165.8)
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Step 900
900
#2B493C
oklch(37.7% 0.043 165)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B23
oklch(27.1% 0.027 163.6)
#7AA18F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9F9B8E | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989690 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72A19C | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AA18F
#7AA18F
oklch(67.5% 0.05 165)
- #AE8B9E
#AE8B9E
oklch(67.5% 0.05 344.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7AA18F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.028
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.029
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.032
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.038
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.040
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.049
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.051
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.052
Use #7AA18F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.