#7AD7A4
Closest named color: Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6). oklch(80.8% 0.116 158.4), rgb(122, 215, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.08:1).
About this color
#7AD7A4 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6) |
| Black text | 12.08:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AD7A4 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 215, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 54%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.116 158.4) |
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 #7AD7A4 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7AD7A4 | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7AD7A4 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7AD7A4 text on black | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc -71.3 | 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
#EDF9F2
oklch(97.1% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 100
100
#D8F1E2
oklch(93.6% 0.033 159.4)
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Step 200
200
#B6E7C9
oklch(88.6% 0.065 157.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7AD7A4
oklch(80.8% 0.116 158.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BE79
oklch(70.6% 0.164 158.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A367
oklch(63% 0.146 158.5)
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Step 600
600
#008956
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007447
oklch(49.2% 0.115 158)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#004F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#7AD7A4 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) | #D5CAA1 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C0A7 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63D6C9 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AD7A4
#7AD7A4
oklch(80.8% 0.116 158.4)
- #F1A3DA
#F1A3DA
oklch(80.8% 0.115 338.1)
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 #7AD7A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.038
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.045
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.051
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.053
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.054
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.055
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.056
Use #7AD7A4 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.