#7EA791
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.2% 0.055 161.1), rgb(126, 167, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.82:1).
About this color
#7EA791 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.82:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA791 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 167, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 19%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.055 161.1) |
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 #7EA791 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA791 | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA791 text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA791 text on black | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc -49.8 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD5
oklch(88.5% 0.019 161.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8B9
oklch(80.9% 0.035 160.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA791
oklch(69.2% 0.055 161.1)
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Step 500
500
#62977C
oklch(63.1% 0.07 161.3)
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Step 600
600
#478165
oklch(55.5% 0.076 161.6)
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Step 700
700
#386D54
oklch(49% 0.07 161.8)
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Step 800
800
#2F5944
oklch(42.7% 0.059 160.7)
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Step 900
900
#2A493A
oklch(37.6% 0.045 162.2)
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Step 950
950
#192B22
oklch(27% 0.029 161.9)
#7EA791 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) | #A6A190 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9C92 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76A7A1 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA791
#7EA791
oklch(69.2% 0.055 161.1)
- #B48FA6
#B48FA6
oklch(69.2% 0.054 340.9)
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 #7EA791, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.027
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.032
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.045
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.046
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.047
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.048
Use #7EA791 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.