#7CC49D
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.2% 0.092 159.5), rgb(124, 196, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.23:1).
About this color
#7CC49D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.23:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CC49D |
| RGB | rgb(124, 196, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 38%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.092 159.5) |
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 #7CC49D | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7CC49D | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7CC49D text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CC49D text on black | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc -62.5 | 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
#EFF8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 157)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0E4
oklch(93.7% 0.026 159.6)
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Step 200
200
#BDE4CD
oklch(88.5% 0.051 159.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7CC49D
oklch(76.2% 0.092 159.5)
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Step 400
400
#2FBC7F
oklch(70.7% 0.148 159.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A369
oklch(63.1% 0.144 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#7CC49D 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) | #C3BA9B | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B29F | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CC3B9 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CC49D
#7CC49D
oklch(76.2% 0.092 159.5)
- #D99BC5
#D99BC5
oklch(76.2% 0.092 339)
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 #7CC49D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.028
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.028
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.032
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.045
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.048
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.054
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.055
Use #7CC49D 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.