#7D9D4E
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(65.4% 0.113 127.4), rgb(125, 157, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#7D9D4E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.80:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D9D4E |
| RGB | rgb(125, 157, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 34%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.113 127.4) |
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 #7D9D4E | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D9D4E | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7D9D4E text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7D9D4E text on black | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 127.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C8A2
oklch(81% 0.055 127.2)
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Step 400
400
#91AB6F
oklch(70.6% 0.088 127.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7D9D4E
oklch(65.4% 0.113 127.4)
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Step 600
600
#5F8027
oklch(55.6% 0.122 127.5)
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Step 700
700
#4E6C19
oklch(49.1% 0.114 127.7)
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Step 800
800
#405817
oklch(42.6% 0.095 127.6)
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Step 900
900
#37491A
oklch(37.8% 0.074 127.2)
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Step 950
950
#202B10
oklch(27.1% 0.048 127.6)
#7D9D4E 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) | #A49447 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9253 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81978B | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D9D4E
#7D9D4E
oklch(65.4% 0.113 127.4)
- #A37DC6
#A37DC6
oklch(65.4% 0.113 307.4)
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 #7D9D4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.020
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.024
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.025
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.028
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.028
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.034
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.038
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.040
Use #7D9D4E 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.