#7BC17B
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.7% 0.122 144.2), rgb(123, 193, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.75:1).
About this color
#7BC17B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.75:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BC17B |
| RGB | rgb(123, 193, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 36%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.122 144.2) |
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 #7BC17B | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BC17B | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BC17B text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BC17B text on black | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA2
oklch(80.9% 0.076 144.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BC17B
oklch(74.7% 0.122 144.2)
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Step 500
500
#43A147
oklch(63.2% 0.156 144.2)
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Step 600
600
#188B26
oklch(55.6% 0.169 144.2)
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Step 700
700
#027618
oklch(49.2% 0.157 144.3)
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Step 800
800
#0D6017
oklch(42.7% 0.13 144.2)
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Step 900
900
#174F1A
oklch(37.8% 0.102 144)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.064 144.1)
#7BC17B 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) | #C4B576 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9AE7F | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73BDAF | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BC17B
#7BC17B
oklch(74.7% 0.122 144.2)
- #D392D8
#D392D8
oklch(74.7% 0.121 324.2)
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 #7BC17B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.015
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.046
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.051
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.051
Use #7BC17B 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.