#7EAA47
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68.5% 0.138 129.5), rgb(126, 170, 71).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.72:1).
About this color
#7EAA47 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.72:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EAA47 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 170, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 41%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.138 129.5) |
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 #7EAA47 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EAA47 | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAA47 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAA47 text on black | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#E4EDDC
oklch(93.5% 0.025 129.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFE0BF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#AFCC91
oklch(80.9% 0.086 129.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EAA47
oklch(68.5% 0.138 129.5)
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Step 500
500
#679C00
oklch(63.1% 0.169 129.7)
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Step 600
600
#568300
oklch(55.6% 0.149 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D00
oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)
#7EAA47 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) | #B19F3D | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9C4E | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81A394 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EAA47
#7EAA47
oklch(68.5% 0.138 129.5)
- #B380D9
#B380D9
oklch(68.4% 0.137 309.5)
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 #7EAA47, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.015
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.025
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.025
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.035
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.035
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.035
Use #7EAA47 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.