#7CD59A
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(80.1% 0.121 153.8), rgb(124, 213, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.84:1).
About this color
#7CD59A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 154°. 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 11.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 11.84:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CD59A |
| RGB | rgb(124, 213, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 51%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.121 153.8) |
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 #7CD59A | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7CD59A | 11.84:1 | AAA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7CD59A text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CD59A text on black | 11.84:1 | AAA | Lc -70.2 | 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
#EEF9F1
oklch(97.2% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1DF
oklch(93.6% 0.035 153.2)
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Step 200
200
#B8E7C5
oklch(88.6% 0.067 153.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7CD59A
oklch(80.1% 0.121 153.8)
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Step 400
400
#00BF69
oklch(70.6% 0.179 153.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A45A
oklch(63.1% 0.159 153.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#7CD59A 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) | #D5C896 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7BF9D | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AD3C5 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CD59A
#7CD59A
oklch(80.1% 0.121 153.8)
- #EDA0DF
#EDA0DF
oklch(80.1% 0.121 333.4)
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 #7CD59A, 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 0.043
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.051
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.055
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.056
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.058
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.060
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.061
Use #7CD59A 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.