#7BC59C
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(76.3% 0.095 158.8), rgb(123, 197, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.30:1).
About this color
#7BC59C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.30:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BC59C |
| RGB | rgb(123, 197, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 39%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.095 158.8) |
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 #7BC59C | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7BC59C | 10.30:1 | AAA | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BC59C text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BC59C text on black | 10.30:1 | AAA | Lc -62.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 157)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 158.7)
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Step 200
200
#BDE4CC
oklch(88.4% 0.052 158.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7BC59C
oklch(76.3% 0.095 158.8)
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Step 400
400
#29BD7D
oklch(70.8% 0.153 158.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A368
oklch(63.1% 0.145 158.9)
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Step 600
600
#008957
oklch(55.5% 0.128 159.1)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#7BC59C 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) | #C4BB9A | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B29E | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BC4B9 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BC59C
#7BC59C
oklch(76.3% 0.095 158.8)
- #DB9BC6
#DB9BC6
oklch(76.4% 0.094 339.3)
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 #7BC59C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.027
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.029
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.032
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.048
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.049
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.052
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.056
Use #7BC59C 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.