#7BC397
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.8% 0.097 156.4), rgb(123, 195, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.09:1).
About this color
#7BC397 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 156°. 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 10.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.09:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BC397 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 195, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 37%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.097 156.4) |
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 #7BC397 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7BC397 | 10.09:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BC397 text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BC397 text on black | 10.09:1 | AAA | Lc -61.7 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D0
oklch(88.4% 0.034 156.5)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDB1
oklch(80.9% 0.061 156.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7BC397
oklch(75.8% 0.097 156.4)
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Step 500
500
#3C9F6A
oklch(63% 0.123 156.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A51
oklch(55.7% 0.135 156.2)
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Step 700
700
#007444
oklch(49.2% 0.118 156.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F36
oklch(42.7% 0.103 156.1)
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Step 900
900
#114E2F
oklch(37.7% 0.081 156.3)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E1C
oklch(27.1% 0.051 156.5)
#7BC397 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) | #C2B995 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B19A | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DC2B7 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BC397
#7BC397
oklch(75.8% 0.097 156.4)
- #D899C7
#D899C7
oklch(75.8% 0.096 336.7)
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 #7BC397, 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
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.032
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.039
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.043
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.045
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.046
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.048
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
Use #7BC397 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.