#7AF8AB
Closest named color: Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB). oklch(88.7% 0.157 154.7), rgb(122, 248, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.84:1).
About this color
#7AF8AB is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB) |
| Black text | 15.84:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7AF8AB |
| RGB | rgb(122, 248, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 90%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.157 154.7) |
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 #7AF8AB | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7AF8AB | 15.84:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7AF8AB text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7AF8AB text on black | 15.84:1 | AAA | Lc -87.9 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E8FBEE
oklch(97.1% 0.026 156)
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Step 100
100
#CCF6D9
oklch(93.6% 0.058 155)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#7AF8AB
oklch(88.7% 0.157 154.7)
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Step 300
300
#00E583
oklch(80.9% 0.202 154.6)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6D
oklch(70.7% 0.176 154.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A45D
oklch(63.1% 0.157 154.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#7AF8AB 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) | #F7E7A6 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DBB0 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59F6E4 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7AF8AB
#7AF8AB
oklch(88.7% 0.157 154.7)
- #FFC4F1
#FFC4F1
oklch(88.6% 0.088 334.9)
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 #7AF8AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7AF8AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.003
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.006
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.012
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.024
- Light Green Blue #56FCA2 ΔE 0.030
- Baby Green #8CFF9E ΔE 0.032
- Mint Green #8FFF9F ΔE 0.032
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.034
Use #7AF8AB 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.