#7BAE95
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(70.8% 0.065 162.9), rgb(123, 174, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.33:1).
About this color
#7BAE95 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.33:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BAE95 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 174, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 24%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.065 162.9) |
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 #7BAE95 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BAE95 | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BAE95 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BAE95 text on black | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc -52.6 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED5
oklch(88.5% 0.023 164.5)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9B9
oklch(80.8% 0.04 163)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BAE95
oklch(70.8% 0.065 162.9)
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Step 500
500
#569A7B
oklch(63.2% 0.085 163)
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Step 600
600
#398464
oklch(55.7% 0.091 163)
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Step 700
700
#2A7053
oklch(49.2% 0.085 163)
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Step 800
800
#255B44
oklch(42.8% 0.07 163)
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Step 900
900
#234B39
oklch(37.8% 0.055 162.7)
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Step 950
950
#162C21
oklch(27.1% 0.035 161)
#7BAE95 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) | #ACA794 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A196 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70AEA7 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BAE95
#7BAE95
oklch(70.8% 0.065 162.9)
- #BE91AC
#BE91AC
oklch(70.7% 0.065 342.2)
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 #7BAE95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.032
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.040
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.045
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.045
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.046
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.047
Use #7BAE95 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.