#7D987F
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(65.2% 0.048 147), rgb(125, 152, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#7D987F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.66:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D987F |
| RGB | rgb(125, 152, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 12%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.048 147) |
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 #7D987F | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D987F | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7D987F text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7D987F text on black | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD4
oklch(88.6% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 300
300
#B7C5B8
oklch(80.9% 0.024 147.4)
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Step 400
400
#92A793
oklch(70.6% 0.037 146.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7D987F
oklch(65.2% 0.048 147)
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Step 600
600
#5F7C62
oklch(55.6% 0.052 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#4F6851
oklch(49% 0.047 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#415542
oklch(42.7% 0.04 146.1)
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Step 900
900
#374638
oklch(37.6% 0.03 146.7)
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Step 950
950
#202921
oklch(26.9% 0.019 148.1)
#7D987F 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) | #99937E | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #949080 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A9791 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D987F
#7D987F
oklch(65.2% 0.048 147)
- #A0869F
#A0869F
oklch(65.2% 0.047 327.3)
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 #7D987F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.027
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.027
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.036
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.037
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.050
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.052
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.055
Use #7D987F 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.