#7DB956
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.2% 0.146 134.5), rgb(125, 185, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.94:1).
About this color
#7DB956 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.94:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DB956 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 185, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 41%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.146 134.5) |
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 #7DB956 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7DB956 | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7DB956 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7DB956 text on black | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc -55.9 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C0
oklch(88.5% 0.05 135.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8CE92
oklch(80.9% 0.091 134.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7DB956
oklch(72.2% 0.146 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#55A000
oklch(63.2% 0.183 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#468600
oklch(55.5% 0.161 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#152E01
oklch(27% 0.076 134.3)
#7DB956 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) | #BFAC4D | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A75D | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7DB3A3 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DB956
#7DB956
oklch(72.2% 0.146 134.5)
- #C788E4
#C788E4
oklch(72.3% 0.145 314.6)
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 #7DB956, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.012
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.032
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.037
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.041
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.045
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.045
Use #7DB956 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.