#7DC09D
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.3% 0.085 160.6), rgb(125, 192, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.89:1).
About this color
#7DC09D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.89:1 |
| White text | 2.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DC09D |
| RGB | rgb(125, 192, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 35%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.085 160.6) |
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 #7DC09D | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7DC09D | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc 62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7DC09D text on white | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7DC09D text on black | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D3
oklch(88.6% 0.03 161)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB5
oklch(80.9% 0.054 160.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7DC09D
oklch(75.3% 0.085 160.6)
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Step 500
500
#429E73
oklch(63.2% 0.11 160.4)
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Step 600
600
#16885C
oklch(55.6% 0.118 160.9)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#0B5E3E
oklch(42.7% 0.091 160.7)
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Step 900
900
#164D35
oklch(37.7% 0.071 160.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D1F
oklch(26.9% 0.045 160.9)
#7DC09D 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) | #BEB79B | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3AF9F | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EC0B6 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DC09D
#7DC09D
oklch(75.3% 0.085 160.6)
- #D49ABF
#D49ABF
oklch(75.3% 0.084 340.8)
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 #7DC09D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.024
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.037
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.037
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.044
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.049
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.050
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.057
Use #7DC09D 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.