#7CA545
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(67.1% 0.133 128.8), rgb(124, 165, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#7CA545 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA545 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 165, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 41%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.133 128.8) |
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 #7CA545 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7CA545 | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA545 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA545 text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDC
oklch(93.5% 0.024 127.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0E0BF
oklch(88.6% 0.047 128.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0CC92
oklch(81% 0.084 129.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA545
oklch(67.1% 0.133 128.8)
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Step 500
500
#699B00
oklch(63% 0.167 128.9)
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Step 600
600
#588300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 128.9)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A00
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129)
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Step 900
900
#314B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 128.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D01
oklch(27.1% 0.071 129.6)
#7CA545 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) | #AC9A3B | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7984C | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F9E90 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA545
#7CA545
oklch(67.1% 0.133 128.8)
- #AD7DD4
#AD7DD4
oklch(67.1% 0.134 308.6)
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 #7CA545, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.019
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.024
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.027
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.030
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.031
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.039
Use #7CA545 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.