#7CB69F
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73% 0.069 167.7), rgb(124, 182, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.04:1).
About this color
#7CB69F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.04:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CB69F |
| RGB | rgb(124, 182, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 28%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.069 167.7) |
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 #7CB69F | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CB69F | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB69F text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB69F text on black | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc -56.4 | 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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD6
oklch(88.6% 0.025 167)
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Step 300
300
#A7CABB
oklch(80.9% 0.043 167.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CB69F
oklch(73% 0.069 167.7)
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Step 500
500
#4D9B7F
oklch(63.2% 0.089 167.7)
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Step 600
600
#2B8568
oklch(55.6% 0.096 167.7)
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Step 700
700
#1C7157
oklch(49.2% 0.09 167.9)
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Step 800
800
#1B5C47
oklch(42.8% 0.074 167.7)
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Step 900
900
#1E4B3B
oklch(37.6% 0.057 167.3)
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Step 950
950
#132C23
oklch(27% 0.036 168.1)
#7CB69F 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) | #B3AE9E | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A7A0 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EB7AF | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CB69F
#7CB69F
oklch(73% 0.069 167.7)
- #C996AF
#C996AF
oklch(72.9% 0.069 348)
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 #7CB69F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.049
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.050
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.050
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.055
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.056
Use #7CB69F 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.