#7AC09E
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.2% 0.087 162.3), rgb(122, 192, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.86:1).
About this color
#7AC09E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.86:1 |
| White text | 2.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AC09E |
| RGB | rgb(122, 192, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 36%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.087 162.3) |
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 #7AC09E | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7AC09E | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7AC09E text on white | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7AC09E text on black | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D3
oklch(88.5% 0.031 162.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB6
oklch(80.9% 0.054 162.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7AC09E
oklch(75.2% 0.087 162.3)
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Step 500
500
#3D9E75
oklch(63.1% 0.111 162.4)
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Step 600
600
#04885D
oklch(55.4% 0.12 162.2)
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Step 700
700
#00734E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#015E3F
oklch(42.6% 0.093 162.3)
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Step 900
900
#124D36
oklch(37.6% 0.072 162.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D20
oklch(26.9% 0.044 163.2)
#7AC09E 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) | #BEB79C | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2AEA0 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AC0B6 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AC09E
#7AC09E
oklch(75.2% 0.087 162.3)
- #D599BE
#D599BE
oklch(75.2% 0.086 341.8)
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 #7AC09E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.026
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.036
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.038
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.046
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.049
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.051
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.058
Use #7AC09E 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.