#7CA85E
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(68.2% 0.113 133.7), rgb(124, 168, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#7CA85E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.61:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CA85E |
| RGB | rgb(124, 168, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 30%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.113 133.7) |
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 #7CA85E | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CA85E | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA85E text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CA85E text on black | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 133.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9D
oklch(80.9% 0.07 134.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CA85E
oklch(68.2% 0.113 133.7)
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Step 500
500
#649C38
oklch(63.2% 0.145 133.8)
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Step 600
600
#4A8605
oklch(55.7% 0.157 133.8)
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Step 700
700
#3D7000
oklch(49% 0.14 133.6)
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Step 800
800
#315C02
oklch(42.7% 0.121 133.8)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C10
oklch(37.8% 0.094 133.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C0C
oklch(26.9% 0.058 133.6)
#7CA85E 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) | #AD9E58 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79A62 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7CA396 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CA85E
#7CA85E
oklch(68.2% 0.113 133.7)
- #B283CA
#B283CA
oklch(68.1% 0.114 313.8)
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 #7CA85E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.012
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.016
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.036
Use #7CA85E 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.