#7C9356
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63% 0.089 125.7), rgb(124, 147, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#7C9356 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.16:1 |
| White text | 3.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C9356 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 147, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 26%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.089 125.7) |
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 #7C9356 | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7C9356 | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7C9356 text on white | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7C9356 text on black | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -40.2 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCB
oklch(88.4% 0.024 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6A8
oklch(80.9% 0.043 125.1)
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Step 400
400
#96A979
oklch(70.8% 0.07 125.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7C9356
oklch(63% 0.089 125.7)
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Step 600
600
#657D3B
oklch(55.5% 0.096 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#546A2D
oklch(49.2% 0.091 126)
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Step 800
800
#455626
oklch(42.7% 0.075 125.6)
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Step 900
900
#3A4724
oklch(37.7% 0.058 125.7)
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Step 950
950
#222A15
oklch(27.1% 0.038 125.8)
#7C9356 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) | #998C51 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968B59 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F8E84 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C9356
#7C9356
oklch(63% 0.089 125.7)
- #967BB4
#967BB4
oklch(63% 0.089 305.7)
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 #7C9356, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.012
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.015
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.018
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.042
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.043
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.047
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.048
Use #7C9356 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.