#7AE491
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(83.4% 0.152 149.2), rgb(122, 228, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.33:1).
About this color
#7AE491 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 13.33:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AE491 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 228, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 66%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.4% 0.152 149.2) |
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 #7AE491 | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7AE491 | 13.33:1 | AAA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7AE491 text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7AE491 text on black | 13.33:1 | AAA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
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
#EDFAEE
oklch(97.2% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 100
100
#D6F3DA
oklch(93.6% 0.045 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#B2E9BB
oklch(88.4% 0.084 149.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7AE491
oklch(83.4% 0.152 149.2)
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Step 400
400
#00C155
oklch(70.8% 0.199 149.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A548
oklch(63% 0.177 149.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#006027
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#003010
oklch(27% 0.075 149.4)
#7AE491 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) | #E6D48B | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6CA96 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66E0CF | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AE491
#7AE491
oklch(83.4% 0.152 149.2)
- #FFA3F9
#FFA3F9
oklch(83.5% 0.152 329.1)
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 #7AE491, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7AE491.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.036
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.048
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.049
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.057
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.059
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.059
- Light Green Blue #56FCA2 ΔE 0.062
Use #7AE491 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.