#7C8D62
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(61.8% 0.065 125.8), rgb(124, 141, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#7C8D62 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 5.84:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C8D62 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 141, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 18%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.8% 0.065 125.8) |
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 #7C8D62 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7C8D62 | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7C8D62 text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7C8D62 text on black | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBCF
oklch(88.4% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AF
oklch(81% 0.032 127.1)
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Step 400
400
#99A784
oklch(70.8% 0.052 125.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7C8D62
oklch(61.8% 0.065 125.8)
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Step 600
600
#697B4D
oklch(55.6% 0.07 126)
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Step 700
700
#58683E
oklch(49.3% 0.066 125.7)
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Step 800
800
#485433
oklch(42.6% 0.054 124.9)
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Step 900
900
#3C462D
oklch(37.8% 0.043 126.1)
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Step 950
950
#23291A
oklch(27% 0.028 125.9)
#7C8D62 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) | #92885F | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8764 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F8982 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C8D62
#7C8D62
oklch(61.8% 0.065 125.8)
- #8F7CA5
#8F7CA5
oklch(61.8% 0.064 305.7)
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 #7C8D62, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.018
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.027
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.031
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.038
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.042
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.052
Use #7C8D62 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.