#7CBD7A
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(73.7% 0.116 143.6), rgb(124, 189, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.41:1).
About this color
#7CBD7A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.41:1 |
| White text | 2.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CBD7A |
| RGB | rgb(124, 189, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 34%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.7% 0.116 143.6) |
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 #7CBD7A | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CBD7A | 9.41:1 | AAA | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7CBD7A text on white | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CBD7A text on black | 9.41:1 | AAA | Lc -58.3 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0C9
oklch(88.4% 0.039 144)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA3
oklch(80.8% 0.072 143.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7CBD7A
oklch(73.7% 0.116 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#4AA04A
oklch(63.2% 0.148 143.6)
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Step 600
600
#268A2A
oklch(55.7% 0.161 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#16751C
oklch(49.2% 0.15 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#175F1A
oklch(42.7% 0.124 143.6)
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Step 900
900
#1B4E1C
oklch(37.7% 0.097 143.7)
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Step 950
950
#112E11
oklch(27% 0.062 143.6)
#7CBD7A 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) | #C0B275 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6AB7E | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75B9AC | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CBD7A
#7CBD7A
oklch(73.7% 0.116 143.6)
- #CE91D4
#CE91D4
oklch(73.9% 0.115 323.6)
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 #7CBD7A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.021
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.041
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.047
Use #7CBD7A 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.