#7ABA8F
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(73.4% 0.091 154.2), rgb(122, 186, 143).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#7ABA8F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.24:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7ABA8F |
| RGB | rgb(122, 186, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 32%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.091 154.2) |
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 #7ABA8F | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7ABA8F | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7ABA8F text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7ABA8F text on black | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -57.4 | 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
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0D0
oklch(88.6% 0.032 154.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCB0
oklch(80.9% 0.057 153.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7ABA8F
oklch(73.4% 0.091 154.2)
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Step 500
500
#489E69
oklch(63.2% 0.116 154.2)
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Step 600
600
#228850
oklch(55.6% 0.126 154.2)
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Step 700
700
#117341
oklch(49% 0.116 154.4)
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Step 800
800
#145E36
oklch(42.7% 0.097 154.4)
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Step 900
900
#1A4D2F
oklch(37.7% 0.075 154.5)
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Step 950
950
#112D1C
oklch(27% 0.047 154.9)
#7ABA8F 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) | #BAB08D | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A991 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6FB9AE | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7ABA8F
#7ABA8F
oklch(73.4% 0.091 154.2)
- #CC93C0
#CC93C0
oklch(73.2% 0.091 334.2)
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 #7ABA8F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.025
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.053
Use #7ABA8F 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.