#7BCAA0
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(77.6% 0.099 159.7), rgb(123, 202, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.79:1).
About this color
#7BCAA0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.79:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BCAA0 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 202, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 43%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.099 159.7) |
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 #7BCAA0 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7BCAA0 | 10.79:1 | AAA | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BCAA0 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BCAA0 text on black | 10.79:1 | AAA | Lc -65.2 | 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
#EEF8F2
oklch(97% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 100
100
#DAF0E3
oklch(93.5% 0.029 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#BBE5CD
oklch(88.5% 0.055 160)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7BCAA0
oklch(77.6% 0.099 159.7)
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Step 400
400
#0CBE7D
oklch(70.8% 0.159 159.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A36A
oklch(63.1% 0.143 159.7)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734A
oklch(49% 0.111 160)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#7BCAA0 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) | #C8BF9E | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB6A2 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69C9BE | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BCAA0
#7BCAA0
oklch(77.6% 0.099 159.7)
- #E19DCB
#E19DCB
oklch(77.6% 0.1 339.2)
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 #7BCAA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.020
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.027
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.040
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.052
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.057
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.060
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.060
Use #7BCAA0 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.