#7CF9AB
Closest named color: Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB). oklch(89% 0.157 154.2), rgb(124, 249, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.99:1).
About this color
#7CF9AB is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB), ΔE 0.002 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB) |
| Black text | 15.99:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7CF9AB |
| RGB | rgb(124, 249, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 91%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89% 0.157 154.2) |
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 #7CF9AB | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7CF9AB | 15.99:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7CF9AB text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7CF9AB text on black | 15.99:1 | AAA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E8FBED
oklch(97% 0.027 153.9)
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Step 100
100
#CDF6D9
oklch(93.6% 0.058 154.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#7CF9AB
oklch(89% 0.157 154.2)
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Step 300
300
#0AE582
oklch(81% 0.202 154.2)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6B
oklch(70.6% 0.177 154.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A45B
oklch(63.1% 0.158 154.2)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#7CF9AB 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) | #F9E8A6 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7DCB0 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5CF7E4 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7CF9AB
#7CF9AB
oklch(89% 0.157 154.2)
- #FFC6F2
#FFC6F2
oklch(89% 0.086 334.5)
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 #7CF9AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7CF9AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.002
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.004
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.010
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.021
- Baby Green #8CFF9E ΔE 0.029
- Mint Green #8FFF9F ΔE 0.029
- Light Green Blue #56FCA2 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.032
Use #7CF9AB 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.