#7CB082
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.8% 0.086 147.5), rgb(124, 176, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.38:1).
About this color
#7CB082 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.38:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CB082 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 176, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 25%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.086 147.5) |
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 #7CB082 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CB082 | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB082 text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB082 text on black | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc -52.9 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAD
oklch(81% 0.055 147.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CB082
oklch(70.8% 0.086 147.5)
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Step 500
500
#589C62
oklch(63.2% 0.111 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#3B8648
oklch(55.7% 0.12 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#2C713A
oklch(49% 0.111 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#265C30
oklch(42.6% 0.092 147.6)
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Step 900
900
#244C2B
oklch(37.8% 0.072 147.9)
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Step 950
950
#162C19
oklch(26.8% 0.045 147.4)
#7CB082 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) | #B1A77F | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A284 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76AEA4 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CB082
#7CB082
oklch(70.8% 0.086 147.5)
- #BE8EBD
#BE8EBD
oklch(70.8% 0.086 327.1)
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 #7CB082, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.020
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.021
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.026
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.042
Use #7CB082 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.