#7BBB8D
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(73.6% 0.094 152.5), rgb(123, 187, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#7BBB8D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.33:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BBB8D |
| RGB | rgb(123, 187, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 32%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.094 152.5) |
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 #7BBB8D | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BBB8D | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BBB8D text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BBB8D text on black | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -57.9 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CF
oklch(88.6% 0.033 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAF
oklch(80.9% 0.058 152.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BBB8D
oklch(73.6% 0.094 152.5)
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Step 500
500
#489E65
oklch(63.1% 0.12 152.5)
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Step 600
600
#23884C
oklch(55.5% 0.129 152.5)
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Step 700
700
#12743D
oklch(49.2% 0.122 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#155E33
oklch(42.7% 0.099 152.6)
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Step 900
900
#1A4D2D
oklch(37.6% 0.077 153)
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Step 950
950
#112D1A
oklch(26.9% 0.049 152.2)
#7BBB8D 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) | #BBB18A | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AA90 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70B9AE | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BBB8D
#7BBB8D
oklch(73.6% 0.094 152.5)
- #CD94C4
#CD94C4
oklch(73.7% 0.093 332.1)
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 #7BBB8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.023
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.052
Use #7BBB8D 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.