#7CB841
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(71.7% 0.163 132.1), rgb(124, 184, 65).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.78:1).
About this color
#7CB841 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.78:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CB841 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 184, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 48%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.163 132.1) |
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 #7CB841 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CB841 | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB841 text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB841 text on black | 8.78:1 | 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
#F2F8EE
oklch(97.2% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 130.7)
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Step 200
200
#CBE2BB
oklch(88.5% 0.058 132.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CF8A
oklch(80.9% 0.102 132.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CB841
oklch(71.7% 0.163 132.1)
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Step 500
500
#5F9E00
oklch(63.2% 0.176 132.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F8500
oklch(55.7% 0.155 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#7CB841 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) | #C0AB32 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A64A | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7DB19F | 0.121 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CB841
#7CB841
oklch(71.7% 0.163 132.1)
- #C683EC
#C683EC
oklch(71.8% 0.162 312.3)
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 #7CB841, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.013
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.027
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.034
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.038
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.040
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.042
Use #7CB841 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.