#7CA469
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.4% 0.094 136), rgb(124, 164, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#7CA469 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.37:1 |
| White text | 2.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA469 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 164, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 24%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.094 136) |
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 #7CA469 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CA469 | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA469 text on white | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA469 text on black | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.059 135.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA469
oklch(67.4% 0.094 136)
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Step 500
500
#679A4D
oklch(63.2% 0.121 136)
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Step 600
600
#4E842F
oklch(55.7% 0.131 135.9)
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Step 700
700
#3E7021
oklch(49.2% 0.123 136.1)
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Step 800
800
#345B1D
oklch(42.7% 0.101 135.8)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B1E
oklch(37.7% 0.079 136.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C12
oklch(27% 0.05 135.7)
#7CA469 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) | #A89B65 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2986C | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BA095 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA469
#7CA469
oklch(67.4% 0.094 136)
- #AD84BE
#AD84BE
oklch(67.3% 0.095 315.8)
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 #7CA469, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.016
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.016
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.036
Use #7CA469 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.