#7EA781
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.8% 0.071 146.6), rgb(126, 167, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#7EA781 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.071 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 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA781 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 167, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 19%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.071 146.6) |
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 #7EA781 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA781 | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA781 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA781 text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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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
#AFC9B0
oklch(81% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA781
oklch(68.8% 0.071 146.6)
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Step 500
500
#649869
oklch(63% 0.089 146.8)
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Step 600
600
#4A8350
oklch(55.7% 0.099 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#3A6F41
oklch(49.2% 0.092 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#315A35
oklch(42.7% 0.076 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A2F
oklch(37.7% 0.058 146.7)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.037 145.9)
#7EA781 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) | #A8A07F | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29B83 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AA59D | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA781
#7EA781
oklch(68.8% 0.071 146.6)
- #B28CB2
#B28CB2
oklch(68.8% 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 #7EA781, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.018
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.019
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.041
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.044
Use #7EA781 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.