#7CD36A
Closest named color: Fresh Green (#69D84F). oklch(78.8% 0.164 140.3), rgb(124, 211, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.38:1).
About this color
#7CD36A is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fresh Green (#69D84F), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fresh Green (#69D84F) |
| Black text | 11.38:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CD36A |
| RGB | rgb(124, 211, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 54%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.8% 0.164 140.3) |
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 #7CD36A | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7CD36A | 11.38:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7CD36A text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CD36A text on black | 11.38:1 | AAA | Lc -68.1 | 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
#EEF9EC
oklch(97% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D4
oklch(93.6% 0.047 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#B9E9AF
oklch(88.6% 0.093 140.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7CD36A
oklch(78.8% 0.164 140.3)
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Step 400
400
#38C000
oklch(70.7% 0.229 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#2FA500
oklch(63.2% 0.204 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#268B00
oklch(55.7% 0.18 140.3)
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Step 700
700
#1E7500
oklch(49.2% 0.159 140.3)
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Step 800
800
#176000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#125000
oklch(37.7% 0.122 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#073000
oklch(27% 0.088 140.4)
#7CD36A 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) | #D8C461 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCBC71 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75CDBB | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CD36A
#7CD36A
oklch(78.8% 0.164 140.3)
- #E894FA
#E894FA
oklch(78.7% 0.165 320.4)
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 #7CD36A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.039
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.046
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.047
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.053
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.056
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.056
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.057
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.057
Use #7CD36A 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.