#7BAB87
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69.7% 0.074 151.9), rgb(123, 171, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.01:1).
About this color
#7BAB87 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 8.01:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BAB87 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 171, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 22%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.074 151.9) |
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 #7BAB87 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BAB87 | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BAB87 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BAB87 text on black | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc -50.9 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE5
oklch(93.7% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED1
oklch(88.4% 0.025 152.8)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAB2
oklch(81% 0.046 151.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BAB87
oklch(69.7% 0.074 151.9)
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Step 500
500
#5B9A6D
oklch(63.1% 0.094 152.1)
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Step 600
600
#3F8455
oklch(55.5% 0.102 152.1)
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Step 700
700
#317045
oklch(49.2% 0.095 151.8)
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Step 800
800
#295B39
oklch(42.6% 0.078 152.1)
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Step 900
900
#264B31
oklch(37.7% 0.062 152)
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Step 950
950
#172C1D
oklch(27% 0.039 152.2)
#7BAB87 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) | #ABA385 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39E89 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74A9A1 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BAB87
#7BAB87
oklch(69.7% 0.074 151.9)
- #B98DB2
#B98DB2
oklch(69.7% 0.073 331.9)
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 #7BAB87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
Use #7BAB87 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.