#7DCA59
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(76.4% 0.167 136.8), rgb(125, 202, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.46:1).
About this color
#7DCA59 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 10.46:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DCA59 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 202, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 52%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.167 136.8) |
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 #7DCA59 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7DCA59 | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7DCA59 text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7DCA59 text on black | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | 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 300.
-
Step 50
50
#EFF9EB
oklch(97.1% 0.021 136.6)
-
Step 100
100
#DBF2D2
oklch(93.6% 0.049 136.8)
-
Step 200
200
#BDE8AB
oklch(88.5% 0.093 136.6)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#7DCA59
oklch(76.4% 0.167 136.8)
-
Step 400
400
#57BC00
oklch(70.6% 0.213 136.7)
-
Step 500
500
#49A200
oklch(63.2% 0.191 136.9)
-
Step 600
600
#3D8800
oklch(55.6% 0.168 136.7)
-
Step 700
700
#327200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.7)
-
Step 800
800
#285E00
oklch(42.8% 0.129 136.7)
-
Step 900
900
#204E00
oklch(37.6% 0.113 136.7)
-
Step 950
950
#102F00
oklch(27.1% 0.082 137)
#7DCA59 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) | #D0BB4E | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B561 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AC3B1 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DCA59
#7DCA59
oklch(76.4% 0.167 136.8)
- #DC8EF8
#DC8EF8
oklch(76.4% 0.166 316.7)
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 #7DCA59, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.032
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.041
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.041
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.045
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.045
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.049
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.051
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.051
Use #7DCA59 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.