#7CA069
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(66.5% 0.088 135.2), rgb(124, 160, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#7CA069 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.08:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA069 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 160, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 22%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.088 135.2) |
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 #7CA069 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7CA069 | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA069 text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA069 text on black | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 135.7)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AC
oklch(80.9% 0.042 135.1)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB80
oklch(70.8% 0.069 135.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7CA069
oklch(66.5% 0.088 135.2)
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Step 600
600
#5A8045
oklch(55.6% 0.096 135.3)
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Step 700
700
#4A6C37
oklch(49.2% 0.089 135.3)
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Step 800
800
#3D582E
oklch(42.7% 0.073 135.2)
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Step 900
900
#344829
oklch(37.6% 0.056 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A18
oklch(26.9% 0.035 133.8)
#7CA069 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) | #A49865 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F956C | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C9C92 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA069
#7CA069
oklch(66.5% 0.088 135.2)
- #A883B9
#A883B9
oklch(66.4% 0.088 314.9)
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 #7CA069, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.023
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.027
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.037
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.040
Use #7CA069 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.