#7AAA7F
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69.2% 0.081 147.3), rgb(122, 170, 127).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#7AAA7F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.88:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AAA7F |
| RGB | rgb(122, 170, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 22%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.081 147.3) |
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 #7AAA7F | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7AAA7F | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AAA7F text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AAA7F text on black | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -50.1 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCF
oklch(88.6% 0.028 147)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAAE
oklch(80.9% 0.051 146.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7AAA7F
oklch(69.2% 0.081 147.3)
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Step 500
500
#5C9A64
oklch(63% 0.103 147.3)
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Step 600
600
#40854B
oklch(55.6% 0.113 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#32703C
oklch(49% 0.104 147.2)
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Step 800
800
#2A5C32
oklch(42.8% 0.087 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#274B2C
oklch(37.6% 0.067 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#172C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.043 147.7)
#7AAA7F 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) | #ABA27C | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49D81 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74A89E | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AAA7F
#7AAA7F
oklch(69.2% 0.081 147.3)
- #B78AB6
#B78AB6
oklch(69.1% 0.081 327.1)
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 #7AAA7F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.017
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.024
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.027
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.027
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
Use #7AAA7F 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.