#7E976F
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(64.6% 0.064 134), rgb(126, 151, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#7E976F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.54:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7E976F |
| RGB | rgb(126, 151, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 16%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.064 134) |
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 #7E976F | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7E976F | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7E976F text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7E976F text on black | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD0
oklch(88.5% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 300
300
#B8C5B1
oklch(80.8% 0.031 134.4)
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Step 400
400
#94A888
oklch(70.7% 0.051 133.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7E976F
oklch(64.6% 0.064 134)
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Step 600
600
#627D52
oklch(55.7% 0.071 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#516943
oklch(49.1% 0.065 134.5)
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Step 800
800
#435637
oklch(42.8% 0.055 133.9)
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Step 900
900
#384730
oklch(37.8% 0.043 135)
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Step 950
950
#21291C
oklch(26.9% 0.026 133.7)
#7E976F 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) | #9A916D | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968F71 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E948C | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7E976F
#7E976F
oklch(64.6% 0.064 134)
- #9C83AA
#9C83AA
oklch(64.6% 0.064 313.3)
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 #7E976F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.018
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.033
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.035
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.041
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.042
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.045
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.046
Use #7E976F 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.