#7BDA79
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(80.7% 0.161 143.5), rgb(123, 218, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.14:1).
About this color
#7BDA79 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 12.14:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7BDA79 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 218, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 57%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.161 143.5) |
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 #7BDA79 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -34.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7BDA79 | 12.14:1 | AAA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7BDA79 text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7BDA79 text on black | 12.14:1 | AAA | Lc -71.7 | 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
#EDFAEC
oklch(97.2% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 100
100
#D8F3D7
oklch(93.7% 0.047 144.2)
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Step 200
200
#B6E9B4
oklch(88.5% 0.089 143.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7BDA79
oklch(80.7% 0.161 143.5)
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Step 400
400
#00C220
oklch(70.6% 0.233 143.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A71A
oklch(63.2% 0.208 143.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C14
oklch(55.5% 0.183 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#00760F
oklch(49.1% 0.162 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#00610B
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#005107
oklch(37.7% 0.124 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#003103
oklch(27.2% 0.089 143.6)
#7BDA79 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) | #DECA71 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C17F | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70D5C3 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7BDA79
#7BDA79
oklch(80.7% 0.161 143.5)
- #F19AFB
#F19AFB
oklch(80.6% 0.161 323.2)
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 #7BDA79, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7BDA79.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.045
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.047
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.051
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.060
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.061
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.062
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.062
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.064
Use #7BDA79 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.