#7CB98D
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(73.2% 0.09 152.5), rgb(124, 185, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.18:1).
About this color
#7CB98D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.18:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CB98D |
| RGB | rgb(124, 185, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 30%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.09 152.5) |
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 #7CB98D | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CB98D | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB98D text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CB98D text on black | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | 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
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFCF
oklch(88.4% 0.03 151.5)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAF
oklch(81% 0.057 152.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CB98D
oklch(73.2% 0.09 152.5)
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Step 500
500
#4C9D67
oklch(63% 0.114 152.7)
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Step 600
600
#29884E
oklch(55.7% 0.125 152.5)
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Step 700
700
#1A733F
oklch(49.2% 0.116 152.6)
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Step 800
800
#1A5E34
oklch(42.8% 0.096 152.3)
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Step 900
900
#1D4D2E
oklch(37.8% 0.075 152.7)
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Step 950
950
#122D1B
oklch(27% 0.047 152.8)
#7CB98D 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) | #B9AF8A | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA98F | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72B7AD | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CB98D
#7CB98D
oklch(73.2% 0.09 152.5)
- #CA93C1
#CA93C1
oklch(73.1% 0.09 332.3)
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 #7CB98D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.024
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.027
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.027
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.037
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.050
Use #7CB98D 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.