#7BCE7E
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77.9% 0.138 144.9), rgb(123, 206, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.97:1).
About this color
#7BCE7E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.97:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BCE7E |
| RGB | rgb(123, 206, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 46%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.9% 0.138 144.9) |
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 #7BCE7E | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7BCE7E | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BCE7E text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BCE7E text on black | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc -66.1 | 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
#EEF9EE
oklch(97.1% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DA
oklch(93.5% 0.039 145.3)
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Step 200
200
#BAE7BA
oklch(88.4% 0.077 144.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7BCE7E
oklch(77.9% 0.138 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#0AC236
oklch(70.8% 0.221 144.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A62B
oklch(63% 0.199 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C23
oklch(55.6% 0.175 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#00761C
oklch(49.2% 0.155 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#006115
oklch(42.8% 0.135 144.8)
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Step 900
900
#005110
oklch(37.8% 0.119 144.9)
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Step 950
950
#003006
oklch(26.9% 0.085 144.8)
#7BCE7E 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) | #D1C078 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B883 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71CABA | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BCE7E
#7BCE7E
oklch(77.9% 0.138 144.9)
- #E397E8
#E397E8
oklch(77.9% 0.138 324.7)
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 #7BCE7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.037
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.046
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.057
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.057
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.058
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.060
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.060
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.061
Use #7BCE7E 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.