#7CA137
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66% 0.14 126.4), rgb(124, 161, 55).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#7CA137 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.01:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA137 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 161, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 49%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.14 126.4) |
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 #7CA137 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7CA137 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA137 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA137 text on black | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECDE
oklch(93.5% 0.02 125.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC3
oklch(88.4% 0.038 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#B5C999
oklch(80.8% 0.069 126.3)
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Step 400
400
#8FAD60
oklch(70.7% 0.109 126.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7CA137
oklch(66% 0.14 126.4)
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Step 600
600
#5E8100
oklch(55.6% 0.142 126.3)
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Step 700
700
#4E6D00
oklch(49.2% 0.126 126.7)
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Step 800
800
#3F5900
oklch(42.7% 0.11 126.7)
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Step 900
900
#354A07
oklch(37.8% 0.092 126.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B08
oklch(26.9% 0.058 126.2)
#7CA137 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) | #A99629 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4943F | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #819A8B | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA137
#7CA137
oklch(66% 0.14 126.4)
- #A879D5
#A879D5
oklch(65.9% 0.14 306.5)
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 #7CA137, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.028
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.028
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.032
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.032
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.033
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.033
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.034
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.038
Use #7CA137 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.