#7EA27A
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(67.4% 0.07 142.2), rgb(126, 162, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#7EA27A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA27A |
| RGB | rgb(126, 162, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 18%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.07 142.2) |
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 #7EA27A | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7EA27A | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA27A text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA27A text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDCF
oklch(88.4% 0.024 143.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 142)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA27A
oklch(67.4% 0.07 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#699765
oklch(63% 0.089 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#50824C
oklch(55.7% 0.098 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#416E3D
oklch(49.2% 0.091 142.3)
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Step 800
800
#365932
oklch(42.6% 0.075 141.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F492C
oklch(37.6% 0.058 141.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1A
oklch(27% 0.037 141.6)
#7EA27A 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) | #A49B78 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E977C | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B9F97 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA27A
#7EA27A
oklch(67.4% 0.07 142.2)
- #AB88B0
#AB88B0
oklch(67.3% 0.07 322.2)
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 #7EA27A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.006
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.012
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.027
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.040
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.041
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.047
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.047
Use #7EA27A 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.