#7B9451
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(63.1% 0.097 125.8), rgb(123, 148, 81).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#7B9451 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.19:1 |
| White text | 3.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B9451 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 148, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 29%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.097 125.8) |
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 #7B9451 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7B9451 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7B9451 text on white | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7B9451 text on black | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDCA
oklch(88.6% 0.027 125.6)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A6
oklch(81% 0.048 126.2)
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Step 400
400
#95A975
oklch(70.6% 0.076 125.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7B9451
oklch(63.1% 0.097 125.8)
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Step 600
600
#647E34
oklch(55.6% 0.106 125.8)
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Step 700
700
#536A26
oklch(49% 0.098 125.6)
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Step 800
800
#445721
oklch(42.8% 0.082 125.9)
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Step 900
900
#394820
oklch(37.8% 0.065 126.3)
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Step 950
950
#222A14
oklch(27.1% 0.039 125.3)
#7B9451 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) | #9A8C4C | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978B55 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F8E84 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B9451
#7B9451
oklch(63.1% 0.097 125.8)
- #987AB8
#987AB8
oklch(63.1% 0.097 306)
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 #7B9451, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.009
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.014
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.014
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.041
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.045
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.045
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.046
Use #7B9451 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.