#7CB677
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(72% 0.108 142.5), rgb(124, 182, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#7CB677 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.81:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CB677 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 182, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 30%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.108 142.5) |
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 #7CB677 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CB677 | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB677 text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB677 text on black | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA4
oklch(80.8% 0.067 142.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CB677
oklch(72% 0.108 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#529E4D
oklch(63.1% 0.138 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#33882F
oklch(55.5% 0.15 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#257321
oklch(49% 0.139 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#215E1E
oklch(42.7% 0.115 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#214D1E
oklch(37.7% 0.09 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#142D12
oklch(26.9% 0.057 142.3)
#7CB677 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) | #B9AB73 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A67B | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77B2A6 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CB677
#7CB677
oklch(72% 0.108 142.5)
- #C58DCC
#C58DCC
oklch(71.9% 0.108 322.8)
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 #7CB677, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.011
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.016
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.023
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.024
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.042
Use #7CB677 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.