#7CA56A
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.7% 0.095 136.5), rgb(124, 165, 106).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.44:1).
About this color
#7CA56A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.095 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 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.44:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA56A |
| RGB | rgb(124, 165, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 25%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.095 136.5) |
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 #7CA56A | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CA56A | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA56A text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA56A text on black | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc -47.7 | 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
#CFDFC9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 137.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.06 136.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA56A
oklch(67.7% 0.095 136.5)
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Step 500
500
#669A4D
oklch(63.1% 0.121 136.4)
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Step 600
600
#4C842F
oklch(55.6% 0.132 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#3D7022
oklch(49.2% 0.122 136.6)
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Step 800
800
#335B1E
oklch(42.7% 0.101 136.4)
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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)
#7CA56A 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) | #A99C66 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3996D | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BA196 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA56A
#7CA56A
oklch(67.7% 0.095 136.5)
- #AF85BF
#AF85BF
oklch(67.7% 0.095 316.5)
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 #7CA56A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.013
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.016
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
Use #7CA56A 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.