#7DA99B
Closest named color: Pewter (#96A8A1). oklch(69.9% 0.052 173.1), rgb(125, 169, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#7DA99B is a medium-light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 173°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pewter (#96A8A1), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pewter (#96A8A1) |
| Black text | 8.02:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DA99B |
| RGB | rgb(125, 169, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 20%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.052 173.1) |
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 #7DA99B | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7DA99B | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7DA99B text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7DA99B text on black | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE9
oklch(93.6% 0.009 171.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD8
oklch(88.5% 0.017 174)
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Step 300
300
#ACC8BF
oklch(80.9% 0.033 174.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7DA99B
oklch(69.9% 0.052 173.1)
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Step 500
500
#5D9786
oklch(63.1% 0.067 173.5)
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Step 600
600
#42816F
oklch(55.6% 0.072 172.8)
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Step 700
700
#336D5D
oklch(49.1% 0.067 173.1)
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Step 800
800
#2B594C
oklch(42.7% 0.056 173)
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Step 900
900
#28493F
oklch(37.7% 0.043 172.5)
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Step 950
950
#182B25
oklch(27% 0.027 172.2)
#7DA99B 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) | #A6A39A | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9E9C | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72AAA5 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DA99B
#7DA99B
oklch(69.9% 0.052 173.1)
- #B991A1
#B991A1
oklch(69.9% 0.053 352.7)
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 #7DA99B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.034
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.040
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.044
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.045
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.045
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.050
Use #7DA99B 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.