#7BBC1D
Closest named color: Dark Lime Green (#7EBD01). oklch(72.4% 0.188 130.7), rgb(123, 188, 29).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.05:1).
About this color
#7BBC1D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lime Green (#7EBD01), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lime Green (#7EBD01) |
| Black text | 9.05:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BBC1D |
| RGB | rgb(123, 188, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 73%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.188 130.7) |
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 #7BBC1D | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BBC1D | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BBC1D text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BBC1D text on black | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc -56.6 | 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
#F2F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EFD7
oklch(93.6% 0.035 130.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAE3B6
oklch(88.6% 0.066 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#A6D07E
oklch(80.8% 0.118 130.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BBC1D
oklch(72.4% 0.188 130.7)
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Step 500
500
#649D00
oklch(63.2% 0.172 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#7BBC1D 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) | #C5AD00 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCA931 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EB4A0 | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BBC1D
#7BBC1D
oklch(72.4% 0.188 130.7)
- #CB7EFC
#CB7EFC
oklch(72.4% 0.19 310.7)
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 #7BBC1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.015
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.035
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.038
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.038
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.039
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.043
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.044
Use #7BBC1D 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.