#7CD995
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(81% 0.131 151.2), rgb(124, 217, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.21:1).
About this color
#7CD995 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.053 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 12.21:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CD995 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 217, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 55%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.131 151.2) |
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 #7CD995 | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7CD995 | 12.21:1 | AAA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7CD995 text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7CD995 text on black | 12.21:1 | AAA | Lc -72.0 | 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
#EDF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 100
100
#D8F2DD
oklch(93.6% 0.039 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#B6E8C1
oklch(88.6% 0.074 151.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7CD995
oklch(81% 0.131 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#00C05F
oklch(70.7% 0.189 151.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A550
oklch(63.2% 0.17 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B43
oklch(55.7% 0.149 151.3)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#7CD995 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) | #DACB91 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCC299 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BD6C7 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CD995
#7CD995
oklch(81% 0.131 151.2)
- #F2A1E8
#F2A1E8
oklch(81.1% 0.131 331.1)
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 #7CD995, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7CD995.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.053
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.054
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.055
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.057
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.058
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.058
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.059
Use #7CD995 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.