#7CBB90
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(73.7% 0.09 153.9), rgb(124, 187, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.36:1).
About this color
#7CBB90 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.36:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CBB90 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 187, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 32%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.7% 0.09 153.9) |
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 #7CBB90 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CBB90 | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7CBB90 text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CBB90 text on black | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc -58.0 | 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
#CAE0D0
oklch(88.6% 0.032 154.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCB0
oklch(80.9% 0.057 153.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CBB90
oklch(73.7% 0.09 153.9)
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Step 500
500
#499E69
oklch(63.2% 0.116 154)
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Step 600
600
#248850
oklch(55.6% 0.125 153.9)
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Step 700
700
#147341
oklch(49.1% 0.116 154.1)
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Step 800
800
#165E35
oklch(42.8% 0.097 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D2F
oklch(37.7% 0.075 154.2)
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Step 950
950
#112D1B
oklch(26.9% 0.048 153.5)
#7CBB90 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) | #BBB18E | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AA92 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71B9AF | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CBB90
#7CBB90
oklch(73.7% 0.09 153.9)
- #CD95C2
#CD95C2
oklch(73.8% 0.09 333.6)
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 #7CBB90, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.022
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.031
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
Use #7CBB90 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.