#7BCA5E
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(76.4% 0.163 138), rgb(123, 202, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.45:1).
About this color
#7BCA5E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 10.45:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BCA5E |
| RGB | rgb(123, 202, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 50%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.163 138) |
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 #7BCA5E | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7BCA5E | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BCA5E text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BCA5E text on black | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc -63.6 | 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
#EFF9EB
oklch(97.1% 0.021 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#DBF2D3
oklch(93.6% 0.048 137.6)
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Step 200
200
#BCE8AE
oklch(88.5% 0.09 138.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7BCA5E
oklch(76.4% 0.163 138)
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Step 400
400
#4EBE00
oklch(70.8% 0.219 138)
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Step 500
500
#42A300
oklch(63.2% 0.195 138)
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Step 600
600
#368900
oklch(55.6% 0.172 138)
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Step 700
700
#2C7300
oklch(49.1% 0.152 138.1)
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Step 800
800
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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Step 900
900
#1C4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.117 138)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.8)
#7BCA5E 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) | #D0BB54 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B465 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77C4B2 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BCA5E
#7BCA5E
oklch(76.4% 0.163 138)
- #DD8EF5
#DD8EF5
oklch(76.4% 0.164 318)
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 #7BCA5E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.035
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.045
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.046
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.047
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.050
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.054
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.054
Use #7BCA5E 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.