#7CA56B
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.7% 0.094 136.8), rgb(124, 165, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.45:1).
About this color
#7CA56B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.094 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 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.45:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA56B |
| RGB | rgb(124, 165, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 24%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.094 136.8) |
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 #7CA56B | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CA56B | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA56B text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA56B text on black | 7.45:1 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE2
oklch(93.7% 0.017 137)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECA
oklch(88.4% 0.031 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA5
oklch(80.9% 0.059 137.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA56B
oklch(67.7% 0.094 136.8)
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Step 500
500
#669A4F
oklch(63.1% 0.119 136.8)
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Step 600
600
#4C8431
oklch(55.6% 0.13 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#3D7023
oklch(49.2% 0.122 136.8)
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Step 800
800
#335B1F
oklch(42.7% 0.1 136.7)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B1F
oklch(37.8% 0.078 136.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C13
oklch(27.1% 0.049 136.4)
#7CA56B 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) | #A99C67 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3996E | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BA196 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA56B
#7CA56B
oklch(67.7% 0.094 136.8)
- #AF85BE
#AF85BE
oklch(67.7% 0.094 317)
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 #7CA56B, 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 0.017
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.036
Use #7CA56B 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.