#7CA657
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.6% 0.117 131.8), rgb(124, 166, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.44:1).
About this color
#7CA657 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.44:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA657 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 166, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 31%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.117 131.8) |
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 #7CA657 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CA657 | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA657 text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA657 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC4
oklch(88.4% 0.04 132.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB9A
oklch(80.9% 0.073 132.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA657
oklch(67.6% 0.117 131.8)
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Step 500
500
#669B2E
oklch(63% 0.15 131.9)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C08
oklch(37.8% 0.099 132)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C09
oklch(26.9% 0.061 131.5)
#7CA657 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) | #AC9C50 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6995C | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7DA093 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA657
#7CA657
oklch(67.6% 0.117 131.8)
- #AF81CB
#AF81CB
oklch(67.5% 0.117 312)
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 #7CA657, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.014
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.015
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.023
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.032
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
Use #7CA657 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.