#7CD395
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(79.6% 0.122 152), rgb(124, 211, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.60:1).
About this color
#7CD395 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 11.60:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CD395 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 211, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 50%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.122 152) |
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 #7CD395 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7CD395 | 11.60:1 | AAA | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7CD395 text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CD395 text on black | 11.60:1 | AAA | Lc -69.1 | 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
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1DE
oklch(93.5% 0.036 151.7)
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Step 200
200
#B8E7C3
oklch(88.5% 0.069 151.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7CD395
oklch(79.6% 0.122 152)
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Step 400
400
#00C062
oklch(70.7% 0.187 151.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A554
oklch(63.2% 0.166 152.1)
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Step 600
600
#008A45
oklch(55.5% 0.146 152)
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Step 700
700
#007439
oklch(49% 0.129 152)
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Step 800
800
#00602E
oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)
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Step 900
900
#005025
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#7CD395 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) | #D3C691 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6BD99 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CD1C3 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CD395
#7CD395
oklch(79.6% 0.122 152)
- #EB9EDF
#EB9EDF
oklch(79.5% 0.123 332.3)
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 #7CD395, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.041
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.047
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.052
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.054
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.060
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.063
Use #7CD395 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.