#7CAA84
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69.4% 0.074 149.5), rgb(124, 170, 132).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.94:1).
About this color
#7CAA84 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.94:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CAA84 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 170, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 21%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.074 149.5) |
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 #7CAA84 | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CAA84 | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CAA84 text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CAA84 text on black | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc -50.4 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.026 149.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B1
oklch(80.8% 0.046 150.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CAA84
oklch(69.4% 0.074 149.5)
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Step 500
500
#5E9A6A
oklch(63.2% 0.095 149.4)
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Step 600
600
#428451
oklch(55.6% 0.104 149.4)
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Step 700
700
#347042
oklch(49.2% 0.096 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#2C5B37
oklch(42.7% 0.079 149.6)
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Step 900
900
#284B2F
oklch(37.8% 0.063 149.1)
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Step 950
950
#182C1C
oklch(27.1% 0.039 149.5)
#7CAA84 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) | #ABA282 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39D86 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76A89F | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CAA84
#7CAA84
oklch(69.4% 0.074 149.5)
- #B78CB3
#B78CB3
oklch(69.3% 0.074 329.5)
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 #7CAA84, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.025
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.027
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.042
Use #7CAA84 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.