#7DD57F
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(79.7% 0.146 144.5), rgb(125, 213, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.69:1).
About this color
#7DD57F is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.051 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.69:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DD57F |
| RGB | rgb(125, 213, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 51%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.7% 0.146 144.5) |
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 #7DD57F | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7DD57F | 11.69:1 | AAA | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7DD57F text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7DD57F text on black | 11.69:1 | AAA | Lc -69.5 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2D9
oklch(93.6% 0.042 145.2)
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Step 200
200
#B9E8B8
oklch(88.5% 0.081 144.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7DD57F
oklch(79.7% 0.146 144.5)
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Step 400
400
#00C230
oklch(70.7% 0.225 144.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A628
oklch(63% 0.201 144.6)
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Step 600
600
#008C20
oklch(55.6% 0.177 144.6)
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Step 700
700
#007619
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#006113
oklch(42.8% 0.136 144.5)
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Step 900
900
#00510E
oklch(37.8% 0.121 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#003005
oklch(26.9% 0.086 144.4)
#7DD57F 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) | #D8C679 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBBE84 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72D1C0 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DD57F
#7DD57F
oklch(79.7% 0.146 144.5)
- #EB9AF1
#EB9AF1
oklch(79.6% 0.147 324.4)
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 #7DD57F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.051
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.055
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.056
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.058
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.059
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.061
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.063
Use #7DD57F 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.