#7CA484
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68% 0.064 150.5), rgb(124, 164, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#7CA484 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.50:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA484 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 164, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 18%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.064 150.5) |
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 #7CA484 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CA484 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA484 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA484 text on black | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED2
oklch(88.6% 0.023 151.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC8B3
oklch(80.8% 0.04 149.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA484
oklch(68% 0.064 150.5)
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Step 500
500
#649870
oklch(63.2% 0.082 150.8)
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Step 600
600
#4A8258
oklch(55.6% 0.088 150.7)
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Step 700
700
#3B6E48
oklch(49.1% 0.082 150.7)
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Step 800
800
#315A3B
oklch(42.8% 0.069 150.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A33
oklch(37.8% 0.053 150.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1E
oklch(27% 0.033 151.1)
#7CA484 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) | #A59D82 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9986 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77A39B | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA484
#7CA484
oklch(68% 0.064 150.5)
- #B08AAB
#B08AAB
oklch(68% 0.065 330.7)
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 #7CA484, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.014
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.014
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.033
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.036
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.042
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.044
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.047
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.050
Use #7CA484 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.