#7BB165
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.4% 0.12 137.1), rgb(123, 177, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.31:1).
About this color
#7BB165 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.31:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BB165 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 177, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 33%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.12 137.1) |
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 #7BB165 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BB165 | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BB165 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BB165 text on black | 8.31:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 136.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C5
oklch(88.5% 0.042 136.3)
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Step 300
300
#AACC9D
oklch(80.8% 0.074 137.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BB165
oklch(70.4% 0.12 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#599E38
oklch(63.2% 0.153 137)
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Step 600
600
#3C8806
oklch(55.6% 0.167 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#275E02
oklch(42.8% 0.129 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#254D10
oklch(37.7% 0.1 137)
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Step 950
950
#162D0C
oklch(26.9% 0.063 137.4)
#7BB165 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) | #B6A65F | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA169 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79AC9F | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BB165
#7BB165
oklch(70.4% 0.12 137.1)
- #BE87D1
#BE87D1
oklch(70.4% 0.121 317.2)
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 #7BB165, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.018
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.022
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.025
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.027
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.034
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.037
Use #7BB165 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.