#7AB987
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.9% 0.097 150), rgb(122, 185, 135).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.11:1).
About this color
#7AB987 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 9.11:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AB987 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 185, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 31%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.097 150) |
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 #7AB987 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7AB987 | 9.11:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AB987 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7AB987 text on black | 9.11:1 | AAA | Lc -56.8 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAC
oklch(80.8% 0.061 150.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7AB987
oklch(72.9% 0.097 150)
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Step 500
500
#4A9E60
oklch(63.1% 0.124 150.1)
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Step 600
600
#268846
oklch(55.5% 0.134 150.1)
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Step 700
700
#167437
oklch(49.2% 0.126 149.8)
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Step 800
800
#175E2E
oklch(42.6% 0.104 149.9)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D29
oklch(37.6% 0.081 149.9)
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Step 950
950
#122D19
oklch(26.9% 0.05 150.3)
#7AB987 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) | #BAAF84 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A88A | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71B7AC | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AB987
#7AB987
oklch(72.9% 0.097 150)
- #CA91C5
#CA91C5
oklch(72.9% 0.097 329.5)
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 #7AB987, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.023
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.025
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.037
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.047
Use #7AB987 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.