#7AC696
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(76.4% 0.103 155.4), rgb(122, 198, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.34:1).
About this color
#7AC696 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.34:1 |
| White text | 2.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AC696 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 198, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 40%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.103 155.4) |
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 #7AC696 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7AC696 | 10.34:1 | AAA | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7AC696 text on white | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7AC696 text on black | 10.34:1 | AAA | Lc -63.0 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E1
oklch(93.6% 0.03 154.7)
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Step 200
200
#BCE5C9
oklch(88.5% 0.057 155.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7AC696
oklch(76.4% 0.103 155.4)
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Step 400
400
#23BE72
oklch(70.8% 0.165 155.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A45F
oklch(63.2% 0.155 155.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007441
oklch(49.1% 0.121 155.2)
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Step 800
800
#005F35
oklch(42.7% 0.104 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#003018
oklch(27.2% 0.067 155.5)
#7AC696 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) | #C6BB93 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9B399 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BC5B9 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AC696
#7AC696
oklch(76.4% 0.103 155.4)
- #DC99CC
#DC99CC
oklch(76.4% 0.104 335.5)
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 #7AC696, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.029
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.032
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.043
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.045
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.047
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.053
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.054
Use #7AC696 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.