#7BBD74
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(73.6% 0.123 142), rgb(123, 189, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.37:1).
About this color
#7BBD74 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.37:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BBD74 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 189, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 36%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.123 142) |
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 #7BBD74 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BBD74 | 9.37:1 | AAA | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7BBD74 text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BBD74 text on black | 9.37:1 | AAA | Lc -58.1 | 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
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C7
oklch(88.6% 0.043 142)
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Step 300
300
#A5CEA0
oklch(81% 0.077 142)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BBD74
oklch(73.6% 0.123 142)
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Step 500
500
#49A041
oklch(63.1% 0.157 142)
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Step 600
600
#258A1C
oklch(55.5% 0.17 142)
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Step 700
700
#15750C
oklch(49% 0.158 142)
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Step 800
800
#166010
oklch(42.8% 0.132 142)
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Step 900
900
#1B4E16
oklch(37.6% 0.102 141.9)
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Step 950
950
#112E0F
oklch(27% 0.064 142.4)
#7BBD74 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) | #C0B16F | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7AB78 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75B9AB | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BBD74
#7BBD74
oklch(73.6% 0.123 142)
- #CE8FD7
#CE8FD7
oklch(73.7% 0.122 322.3)
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 #7BBD74, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.016
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.032
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.033
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.033
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.041
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.042
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.043
Use #7BBD74 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.