#7BBE89
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(74.2% 0.102 149.9), rgb(123, 190, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#7BBE89 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.56:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BBE89 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 190, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 34%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.102 149.9) |
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 #7BBE89 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BBE89 | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BBE89 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BBE89 text on black | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -59.1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDAB
oklch(80.9% 0.064 149.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BBE89
oklch(74.2% 0.102 149.9)
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Step 500
500
#459F5D
oklch(63.1% 0.131 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#1C8943
oklch(55.5% 0.142 150)
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Step 700
700
#087434
oklch(49% 0.132 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#105F2C
oklch(42.7% 0.11 149.9)
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Step 900
900
#184E28
oklch(37.8% 0.085 150)
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Step 950
950
#102E18
oklch(27.1% 0.054 150.1)
#7BBE89 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) | #BFB386 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4AC8C | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71BCB0 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BBE89
#7BBE89
oklch(74.2% 0.102 149.9)
- #D094CB
#D094CB
oklch(74.2% 0.102 329.4)
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 #7BBE89, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.026
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.032
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.043
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.049
Use #7BBE89 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.