#7BCA66
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(76.5% 0.156 139.3), rgb(123, 202, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.48:1).
About this color
#7BCA66 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.48:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BCA66 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 202, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 49%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.156 139.3) |
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 #7BCA66 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7BCA66 | 10.48:1 | AAA | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BCA66 text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BCA66 text on black | 10.48:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EC
oklch(97.1% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 100
100
#DBF2D5
oklch(93.7% 0.046 139.2)
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Step 200
200
#BCE8B1
oklch(88.6% 0.087 139.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7BCA66
oklch(76.5% 0.156 139.3)
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Step 400
400
#42BF00
oklch(70.7% 0.224 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#37A400
oklch(63.1% 0.201 139.4)
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Step 600
600
#2D8A00
oklch(55.6% 0.177 139.4)
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Step 700
700
#257400
oklch(49.1% 0.156 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#1D5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#164F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A3000
oklch(27.2% 0.086 139.4)
#7BCA66 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) | #CFBC5D | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4B46D | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76C4B3 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BCA66
#7BCA66
oklch(76.5% 0.156 139.3)
- #DD90F1
#DD90F1
oklch(76.5% 0.156 319.2)
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 #7BCA66, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.035
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.043
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.051
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.051
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.051
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.053
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.054
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.054
Use #7BCA66 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.