#7EA985
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.4% 0.07 149.2), rgb(126, 169, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#7EA985 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.90:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA985 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 169, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 20%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.07 149.2) |
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 #7EA985 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA985 | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA985 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA985 text on black | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -50.2 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
-
Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
-
Step 300
300
#AEC9B2
oklch(80.9% 0.043 149.5)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA985
oklch(69.4% 0.07 149.2)
-
Step 500
500
#61996C
oklch(63.2% 0.09 149.5)
-
Step 600
600
#478353
oklch(55.6% 0.097 148.9)
-
Step 700
700
#386F44
oklch(49.2% 0.09 149.2)
-
Step 800
800
#2F5A38
oklch(42.6% 0.074 149.2)
-
Step 900
900
#2A4A30
oklch(37.6% 0.058 149)
-
Step 950
950
#192C1C
oklch(27.1% 0.039 148.4)
#7EA985 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) | #AAA283 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39D87 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79A79F | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA985
#7EA985
oklch(69.4% 0.07 149.2)
- #B58DB2
#B58DB2
oklch(69.3% 0.07 328.8)
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 #7EA985, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.042
Use #7EA985 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.