#7EA569
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.8% 0.095 135.1), rgb(126, 165, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#7EA569 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.47:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA569 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 165, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 25%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.095 135.1) |
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 #7EA569 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA569 | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA569 text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA569 text on black | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.059 135.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA569
oklch(67.8% 0.095 135.1)
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Step 500
500
#689A4B
oklch(63.2% 0.122 135.2)
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Step 600
600
#4F842D
oklch(55.7% 0.132 135.3)
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Step 700
700
#406F1F
oklch(49% 0.122 135)
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Step 800
800
#355B1C
oklch(42.8% 0.102 135.1)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B1D
oklch(37.8% 0.08 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C12
oklch(27% 0.05 135.7)
#7EA569 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) | #A99C65 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3996C | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EA196 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA569
#7EA569
oklch(67.8% 0.095 135.1)
- #AE86C0
#AE86C0
oklch(67.9% 0.094 315.1)
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 #7EA569, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.015
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.017
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.031
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.032
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.035
Use #7EA569 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.