#7EA98C
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.5% 0.063 155), rgb(126, 169, 140).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.94:1).
About this color
#7EA98C is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.94:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA98C |
| RGB | rgb(126, 169, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 20%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.063 155) |
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 #7EA98C | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA98C | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA98C text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA98C text on black | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc -50.4 | 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
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.023 155.9)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9B6
oklch(81% 0.04 155.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA98C
oklch(69.5% 0.063 155)
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Step 500
500
#609874
oklch(63% 0.081 155.2)
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Step 600
600
#45825C
oklch(55.4% 0.087 154.9)
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Step 700
700
#376E4C
oklch(49% 0.081 154.9)
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Step 800
800
#2E5A3E
oklch(42.7% 0.068 154.4)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A35
oklch(37.8% 0.053 154.3)
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Step 950
950
#192B1F
oklch(26.9% 0.033 154.5)
#7EA98C 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) | #A9A28A | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19D8E | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77A8A1 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA98C
#7EA98C
oklch(69.5% 0.063 155)
- #B68FAD
#B68FAD
oklch(69.6% 0.062 334.5)
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 #7EA98C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.025
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.037
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.039
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.041
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.046
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.047
Use #7EA98C 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.