#7EA757
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68% 0.118 131.2), rgb(126, 167, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#7EA757 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.55:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA757 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 167, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 31%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.118 131.2) |
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 #7EA757 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA757 | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA757 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA757 text on black | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 130)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC3
oklch(88.5% 0.041 130.3)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB99
oklch(80.9% 0.074 131)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA757
oklch(68% 0.118 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#689B2C
oklch(63.1% 0.15 131.1)
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Step 600
600
#528400
oklch(55.6% 0.152 131.1)
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Step 700
700
#446F00
oklch(49.1% 0.134 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#375B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B07
oklch(37.6% 0.097 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C08
oklch(26.9% 0.062 131.2)
#7EA757 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) | #AD9D50 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79A5C | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80A194 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA757
#7EA757
oklch(68% 0.118 131.2)
- #B082CD
#B082CD
oklch(67.9% 0.118 311.6)
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 #7EA757, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.014
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.017
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.032
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.038
Use #7EA757 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.