#7CA749
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(67.6% 0.133 129.8), rgb(124, 167, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.48:1).
About this color
#7CA749 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.48:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA749 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 167, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 39%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.133 129.8) |
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 #7CA749 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CA749 | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA749 text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA749 text on black | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFE0C0
oklch(88.5% 0.047 130.2)
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Step 300
300
#AFCC93
oklch(80.9% 0.083 130)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA749
oklch(67.6% 0.133 129.8)
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Step 500
500
#669C00
oklch(63% 0.17 129.9)
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Step 600
600
#558300
oklch(55.5% 0.149 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#395A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D02
oklch(27.1% 0.07 129.9)
#7CA749 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) | #AE9C40 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8994F | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FA092 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA749
#7CA749
oklch(67.6% 0.133 129.8)
- #B07FD4
#B07FD4
oklch(67.7% 0.132 309.8)
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 #7CA749, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.014
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.026
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.026
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.028
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.039
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.039
Use #7CA749 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.