#7EA848
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68% 0.134 129.2), rgb(126, 168, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#7EA848 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 129°. 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 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.58:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA848 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 168, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 40%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.134 129.2) |
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 #7EA848 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA848 | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA848 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA848 text on black | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDC
oklch(93.5% 0.024 127.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0E0C0
oklch(88.6% 0.046 129.1)
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Step 300
300
#B0CC92
oklch(81% 0.084 129.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA848
oklch(68% 0.134 129.2)
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Step 500
500
#699C00
oklch(63.2% 0.168 129.1)
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Step 600
600
#578300
oklch(55.6% 0.148 129.3)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A00
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D01
oklch(27.1% 0.071 129.6)
#7EA848 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) | #AF9D3E | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99A4E | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81A193 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA848
#7EA848
oklch(68% 0.134 129.2)
- #B180D6
#B180D6
oklch(68.1% 0.133 309.5)
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 #7EA848, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.014
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.027
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.028
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.029
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.031
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.036
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.038
Use #7EA848 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.