#7CB586
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.1% 0.09 149.2), rgb(124, 181, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#7CB586 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.81:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CB586 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 181, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 28%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.09 149.2) |
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 #7CB586 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CB586 | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB586 text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB586 text on black | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -55.1 | 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
#CCDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBAD
oklch(80.8% 0.056 149.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CB586
oklch(72.1% 0.09 149.2)
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Step 500
500
#529D62
oklch(63.2% 0.116 149.1)
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Step 600
600
#328748
oklch(55.6% 0.126 149)
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Step 700
700
#24723A
oklch(49% 0.116 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#205D30
oklch(42.7% 0.096 149.2)
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Step 900
900
#204C2B
oklch(37.6% 0.074 149.7)
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Step 950
950
#142D19
oklch(27% 0.048 148.8)
#7CB586 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) | #B6AC83 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA589 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74B3A8 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CB586
#7CB586
oklch(72.1% 0.09 149.2)
- #C590C1
#C590C1
oklch(72% 0.092 329)
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 #7CB586, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.019
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.023
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.025
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.041
Use #7CB586 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.