#7DBD9F
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(74.7% 0.079 163.5), rgb(125, 189, 159).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.65:1).
About this color
#7DBD9F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.65:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DBD9F |
| RGB | rgb(125, 189, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 33%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.079 163.5) |
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 #7DBD9F | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7DBD9F | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7DBD9F text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7DBD9F text on black | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc -59.5 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD4
oklch(88.5% 0.027 163.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBB8
oklch(80.9% 0.049 164.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7DBD9F
oklch(74.7% 0.079 163.5)
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Step 500
500
#469D78
oklch(63.2% 0.102 163.1)
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Step 600
600
#1E8761
oklch(55.6% 0.11 163.4)
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Step 700
700
#0B7250
oklch(49% 0.102 163.5)
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Step 800
800
#115D42
oklch(42.7% 0.084 163.8)
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Step 900
900
#194C38
oklch(37.6% 0.065 164.1)
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Step 950
950
#102D21
oklch(27.1% 0.042 164)
#7DBD9F 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) | #BBB49D | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0ADA1 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EBDB4 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DBD9F
#7DBD9F
oklch(74.7% 0.079 163.5)
- #D199BA
#D199BA
oklch(74.6% 0.079 343)
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 #7DBD9F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.026
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.029
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.044
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.046
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.057
Use #7DBD9F 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.