#7EA992
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.7% 0.057 161.1), rgb(126, 169, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.97:1).
About this color
#7EA992 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.057 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 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.97:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EA992 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 169, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 20%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.057 161.1) |
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 #7EA992 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EA992 | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA992 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EA992 text on black | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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
#CEDDD5
oklch(88.4% 0.019 162.9)
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Step 300
300
#ADC8B9
oklch(80.8% 0.036 161.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EA992
oklch(69.7% 0.057 161.1)
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Step 500
500
#60987B
oklch(63.2% 0.074 160.7)
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Step 600
600
#458264
oklch(55.7% 0.08 160.9)
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Step 700
700
#366E53
oklch(49.2% 0.074 160.9)
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Step 800
800
#2D5944
oklch(42.6% 0.061 161.5)
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Step 900
900
#294A39
oklch(37.8% 0.049 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#192B22
oklch(27% 0.029 161.9)
#7EA992 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) | #A8A391 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09D93 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76A9A2 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EA992
#7EA992
oklch(69.7% 0.057 161.1)
- #B790A8
#B790A8
oklch(69.7% 0.057 341.3)
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 #7EA992, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.035
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.046
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.046
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.049
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.050
Use #7EA992 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.