#7EA681
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.6% 0.069 146.7), rgb(126, 166, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#7EA681 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.65:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA681 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 166, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 18%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.069 146.7) |
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 #7EA681 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA681 | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA681 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA681 text on black | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.025 147.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B1
oklch(81% 0.044 147.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA681
oklch(68.6% 0.069 146.7)
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Step 500
500
#65986A
oklch(63.1% 0.088 146.8)
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Step 600
600
#4B8251
oklch(55.5% 0.095 146.6)
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Step 700
700
#3C6E42
oklch(49.1% 0.088 146.8)
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Step 800
800
#325A36
oklch(42.8% 0.074 146.4)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A2F
oklch(37.7% 0.058 146.7)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1C
oklch(26.9% 0.036 147.4)
#7EA681 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) | #A79F7F | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19A83 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AA49C | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA681
#7EA681
oklch(68.6% 0.069 146.7)
- #B18BB1
#B18BB1
oklch(68.5% 0.07 326.3)
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 #7EA681, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.015
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.017
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.026
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.036
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.045
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.045
Use #7EA681 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.