#7BAB71
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69.2% 0.097 140.2), rgb(123, 171, 113).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#7BAB71 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.90:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BAB71 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 171, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 26%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.097 140.2) |
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 #7BAB71 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BAB71 | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BAB71 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BAB71 text on black | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCA
oklch(88.5% 0.034 139.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA6
oklch(80.9% 0.061 140.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BAB71
oklch(69.2% 0.097 140.2)
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Step 500
500
#5E9C51
oklch(63.2% 0.125 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#438634
oklch(55.7% 0.135 140.1)
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Step 700
700
#347126
oklch(49.1% 0.125 140.1)
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Step 800
800
#2C5C21
oklch(42.6% 0.104 140)
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Step 900
900
#284C20
oklch(37.8% 0.082 140)
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Step 950
950
#182C14
oklch(26.9% 0.05 140.3)
#7BAB71 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) | #AEA26D | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79D74 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78A79C | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BAB71
#7BAB71
oklch(69.2% 0.097 140.2)
- #B788C1
#B788C1
oklch(69.2% 0.097 320.4)
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 #7BAB71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.009
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.019
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.023
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.025
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.038
Use #7BAB71 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.