#7DCD66
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(77.3% 0.159 139), rgb(125, 205, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.79:1).
About this color
#7DCD66 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 10.79:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DCD66 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 205, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 51%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.159 139) |
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 #7DCD66 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7DCD66 | 10.79:1 | AAA | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7DCD66 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7DCD66 text on black | 10.79:1 | AAA | Lc -65.3 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9EC
oklch(97% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 100
100
#DBF2D5
oklch(93.7% 0.046 139.2)
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Step 200
200
#BCE8B0
oklch(88.6% 0.088 139)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7DCD66
oklch(77.3% 0.159 139)
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Step 400
400
#45BF00
oklch(70.8% 0.223 139.1)
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Step 500
500
#3AA400
oklch(63.2% 0.2 139.1)
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Step 600
600
#308A00
oklch(55.7% 0.176 139)
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Step 700
700
#277400
oklch(49.2% 0.155 139)
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Step 800
800
#1E5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#184F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.085 139)
#7DCD66 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) | #D2BE5D | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7B76D | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78C7B5 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DCD66
#7DCD66
oklch(77.3% 0.159 139)
- #E092F5
#E092F5
oklch(77.3% 0.159 318.9)
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 #7DCD66, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.042
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.043
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.046
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.047
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.051
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.054
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.054
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.055
Use #7DCD66 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.