#7CAB69
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69.1% 0.106 137.1), rgb(124, 171, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#7CAB69 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.88:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CAB69 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 171, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 28%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.106 137.1) |
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 #7CAB69 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CAB69 | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CAB69 text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CAB69 text on black | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -50.2 | 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
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.036 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA1
oklch(80.9% 0.066 136.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CAB69
oklch(69.1% 0.106 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#609C45
oklch(63.2% 0.136 137)
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Step 600
600
#458624
oklch(55.6% 0.147 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#367115
oklch(49% 0.136 137.1)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C15
oklch(42.6% 0.112 136.8)
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Step 900
900
#294C19
oklch(37.7% 0.088 137.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D10
oklch(27.2% 0.056 136.9)
#7CAB69 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) | #AFA164 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89D6D | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BA79A | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CAB69
#7CAB69
oklch(69.1% 0.106 137.1)
- #B687C7
#B687C7
oklch(69.1% 0.105 316.9)
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 #7CAB69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.016
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.019
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.020
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.021
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.024
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.031
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.035
Use #7CAB69 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.