#7CA26E
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67% 0.085 137.5), rgb(124, 162, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#7CA26E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.25:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA26E |
| RGB | rgb(124, 162, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 22%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.085 137.5) |
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 #7CA26E | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7CA26E | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA26E text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA26E text on black | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -46.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A8
oklch(80.9% 0.052 137.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA26E
oklch(67% 0.085 137.5)
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Step 500
500
#689956
oklch(63.1% 0.109 137.7)
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Step 600
600
#4F833A
oklch(55.6% 0.119 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#406F2C
oklch(49.2% 0.111 137.4)
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Step 800
800
#355A26
oklch(42.6% 0.09 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A23
oklch(37.6% 0.071 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C15
oklch(27.1% 0.047 137.9)
#7CA26E 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) | #A69A6B | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09671 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B9E94 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA26E
#7CA26E
oklch(67% 0.085 137.5)
- #AB85B8
#AB85B8
oklch(67% 0.085 317.4)
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 #7CA26E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.019
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.020
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.025
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.027
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.034
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.038
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.043
Use #7CA26E 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.