#7EA769
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(68.3% 0.098 135.5), rgb(126, 167, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#7EA769 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.61:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA769 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 167, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 26%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.098 135.5) |
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 #7EA769 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA769 | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA769 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA769 text on black | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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
#CFDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 136)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA3
oklch(80.9% 0.061 135.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA769
oklch(68.3% 0.098 135.5)
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Step 500
500
#669A49
oklch(63.1% 0.125 135.5)
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Step 600
600
#4D8429
oklch(55.5% 0.136 135.3)
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Step 700
700
#3D701C
oklch(49.1% 0.127 135.7)
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Step 800
800
#335B1A
oklch(42.6% 0.104 135.6)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B1C
oklch(37.7% 0.081 135.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C11
oklch(27% 0.052 135.1)
#7EA769 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) | #AB9E65 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59A6C | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EA397 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA769
#7EA769
oklch(68.3% 0.098 135.5)
- #B086C3
#B086C3
oklch(68.2% 0.099 315)
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 #7EA769, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.013
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.016
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.025
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.030
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.031
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.035
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.038
Use #7EA769 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.