#7CC2A4
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(75.9% 0.083 165.4), rgb(124, 194, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.10:1).
About this color
#7CC2A4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 10.10:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CC2A4 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 194, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 36%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.083 165.4) |
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 #7CC2A4 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7CC2A4 | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7CC2A4 text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CC2A4 text on black | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F4
oklch(97.1% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCEFE6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 165.8)
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Step 200
200
#BEE3D2
oklch(88.4% 0.045 165.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7CC2A4
oklch(75.9% 0.083 165.4)
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Step 400
400
#33BA8C
oklch(70.6% 0.133 165.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A276
oklch(63.1% 0.132 165.5)
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Step 600
600
#008862
oklch(55.5% 0.117 165.2)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E37
oklch(37.6% 0.079 165.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#7CC2A4 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) | #BFB9A3 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B0A6 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AC2B9 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CC2A4
#7CC2A4
oklch(75.9% 0.083 165.4)
- #D89CBD
#D89CBD
oklch(76% 0.083 345.1)
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 #7CC2A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.031
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.041
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.053
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.059
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.059
Use #7CC2A4 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.