#7AA68C
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.6% 0.061 158.4), rgb(122, 166, 140).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.66:1).
About this color
#7AA68C is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.061 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 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.66:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AA68C |
| RGB | rgb(122, 166, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 20%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.061 158.4) |
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 #7AA68C | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7AA68C | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AA68C text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AA68C text on black | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED4
oklch(88.6% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9B7
oklch(81% 0.039 157.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7AA68C
oklch(68.6% 0.061 158.4)
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Step 500
500
#5F9878
oklch(63.1% 0.078 158.6)
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Step 600
600
#438260
oklch(55.5% 0.085 158.4)
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Step 700
700
#356E50
oklch(49.1% 0.078 158.7)
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Step 800
800
#2C5A41
oklch(42.7% 0.066 158.1)
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Step 900
900
#294A37
oklch(37.8% 0.051 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#182B20
oklch(26.9% 0.032 157.9)
#7AA68C 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) | #A59F8B | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9A8D | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72A59E | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AA68C
#7AA68C
oklch(68.6% 0.061 158.4)
- #B48CA7
#B48CA7
oklch(68.6% 0.061 338.6)
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 #7AA68C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.023
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.039
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.041
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.047
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.049
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.049
Use #7AA68C 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.