#7BCC69
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77% 0.156 140), rgb(123, 204, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.68:1).
About this color
#7BCC69 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.68:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BCC69 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 204, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 49%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.156 140) |
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 #7BCC69 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7BCC69 | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc 66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BCC69 text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BCC69 text on black | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc -64.7 | 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
#EEF9EC
oklch(97% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 100
100
#DBF2D5
oklch(93.7% 0.046 139.2)
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Step 200
200
#BBE8B1
oklch(88.5% 0.088 140)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7BCC69
oklch(77% 0.156 140)
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Step 400
400
#3BC000
oklch(70.8% 0.228 140)
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Step 500
500
#31A500
oklch(63.2% 0.204 140.1)
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Step 600
600
#288A00
oklch(55.5% 0.179 140)
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Step 700
700
#207400
oklch(49% 0.158 140)
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Step 800
800
#196000
oklch(42.8% 0.138 140)
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Step 900
900
#135000
oklch(37.8% 0.122 140.1)
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Step 950
950
#083000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 140)
#7BCC69 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) | #D1BD61 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B66F | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75C6B5 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BCC69
#7BCC69
oklch(77% 0.156 140)
- #E091F2
#E091F2
oklch(77% 0.157 320)
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 #7BCC69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.038
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.045
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.050
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.050
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.053
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.053
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.054
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.055
Use #7BCC69 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.