#7AA28A
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(67.6% 0.056 158.2), rgb(122, 162, 138).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#7AA28A is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AA28A |
| RGB | rgb(122, 162, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 18%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.056 158.2) |
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 #7AA28A | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7AA28A | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AA28A text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AA28A text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.019 157.8)
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Step 300
300
#AFC8B8
oklch(80.9% 0.035 157.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7AA28A
oklch(67.6% 0.056 158.2)
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Step 500
500
#639779
oklch(63.1% 0.072 158.2)
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Step 600
600
#498162
oklch(55.5% 0.077 158.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A6D51
oklch(49% 0.072 158.2)
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Step 800
800
#305942
oklch(42.7% 0.061 157.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4938
oklch(37.6% 0.047 158.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B21
oklch(27% 0.029 157.9)
#7AA28A 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) | #A19C89 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A978B | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73A19B | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AA28A
#7AA28A
oklch(67.6% 0.056 158.2)
- #AF8AA3
#AF8AA3
oklch(67.6% 0.056 338.5)
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 #7AA28A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.021
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.021
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.034
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.044
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.044
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.046
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.051
Use #7AA28A 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.