#7E916F
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63.2% 0.054 131.6), rgb(126, 145, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#7E916F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.16:1 |
| White text | 3.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7E916F |
| RGB | rgb(126, 145, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 13%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.054 131.6) |
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 #7E916F | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7E916F | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7E916F text on white | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7E916F text on black | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.015 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BAC4B3
oklch(80.8% 0.026 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#97A68B
oklch(70.6% 0.042 131.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7E916F
oklch(63.2% 0.054 131.6)
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Step 600
600
#677B57
oklch(55.7% 0.059 131.7)
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Step 700
700
#556747
oklch(49% 0.054 132)
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Step 800
800
#46543A
oklch(42.6% 0.045 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B4632
oklch(37.8% 0.036 131.4)
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Step 950
950
#22291D
oklch(27% 0.024 132.5)
#7E916F 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) | #948C6D | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918B71 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F8E88 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7E916F
#7E916F
oklch(63.2% 0.054 131.6)
- #9581A2
#9581A2
oklch(63.3% 0.054 312)
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 #7E916F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.009
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.036
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.039
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.041
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.047
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.048
Use #7E916F 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.