#7DAA97
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(70% 0.056 166.9), rgb(125, 170, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.06:1).
About this color
#7DAA97 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 8.06:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DAA97 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 170, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 21%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.056 166.9) |
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 #7DAA97 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7DAA97 | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7DAA97 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7DAA97 text on black | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc -51.1 | 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
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD6
oklch(88.4% 0.019 166.3)
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Step 300
300
#ACC8BC
oklch(80.9% 0.035 167.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7DAA97
oklch(70% 0.056 166.9)
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Step 500
500
#5D9880
oklch(63.2% 0.072 166.4)
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Step 600
600
#41826A
oklch(55.6% 0.077 167.3)
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Step 700
700
#326E58
oklch(49.1% 0.073 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#2B5948
oklch(42.6% 0.059 167.3)
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Step 900
900
#274A3C
oklch(37.8% 0.048 166.2)
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Step 950
950
#182B23
oklch(27% 0.029 165.8)
#7DAA97 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) | #A8A496 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09E98 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73AAA4 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DAA97
#7DAA97
oklch(70% 0.056 166.9)
- #B991A5
#B991A5
oklch(70% 0.055 347.1)
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 #7DAA97, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.036
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.041
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.046
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.050
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.052
Use #7DAA97 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.