#7CC3A2
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(76.1% 0.086 163.4), rgb(124, 195, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.18:1).
About this color
#7CC3A2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 10.18:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CC3A2 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 195, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 37%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.086 163.4) |
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 #7CC3A2 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7CC3A2 | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc 63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7CC3A2 text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CC3A2 text on black | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc -62.2 | 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
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DCEFE5
oklch(93.5% 0.024 163.1)
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Step 200
200
#BDE4D0
oklch(88.5% 0.049 163)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7CC3A2
oklch(76.1% 0.086 163.4)
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Step 400
400
#30BB88
oklch(70.7% 0.139 163.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A272
oklch(63% 0.135 163.5)
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Step 600
600
#00885F
oklch(55.5% 0.119 163.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#7CC3A2 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) | #C1B9A0 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B1A4 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BC3B9 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CC3A2
#7CC3A2
oklch(76.1% 0.086 163.4)
- #D99CC0
#D99CC0
oklch(76.2% 0.086 343.1)
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 #7CC3A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.029
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.030
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.042
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.052
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.058
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.058
Use #7CC3A2 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.