#7CA68B
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.7% 0.06 156.3), rgb(124, 166, 139).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#7CA68B is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.68:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA68B |
| RGB | rgb(124, 166, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 19%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.06 156.3) |
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 #7CA68B | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CA68B | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA68B text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA68B text on black | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | 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
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD3
oklch(88.4% 0.02 154.9)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8B7
oklch(80.9% 0.037 156.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA68B
oklch(68.7% 0.06 156.3)
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Step 500
500
#619876
oklch(63.2% 0.078 156.2)
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Step 600
600
#46825F
oklch(55.6% 0.084 156.7)
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Step 700
700
#386E4E
oklch(49.1% 0.078 156)
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Step 800
800
#2F5A40
oklch(42.8% 0.065 155.8)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A36
oklch(37.8% 0.051 155.6)
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Step 950
950
#192B20
oklch(26.9% 0.032 156.7)
#7CA68B 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) | #A69F8A | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9A8C | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75A59E | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA68B
#7CA68B
oklch(68.7% 0.06 156.3)
- #B38CA9
#B38CA9
oklch(68.6% 0.062 335.6)
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 #7CA68B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.021
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.040
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.043
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.047
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.048
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.048
Use #7CA68B 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.