#7EAA5B
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68.8% 0.118 132.6), rgb(126, 170, 91).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.78:1).
About this color
#7EAA5B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.78:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EAA5B |
| RGB | rgb(126, 170, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 32%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.118 132.6) |
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 #7EAA5B | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EAA5B | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAA5B text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAA5B text on black | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC4
oklch(88.4% 0.04 132.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB9A
oklch(80.9% 0.073 132.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EAA5B
oklch(68.8% 0.118 132.6)
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Step 500
500
#649C2F
oklch(63.1% 0.151 132.8)
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Step 600
600
#4D8500
oklch(55.6% 0.156 132.7)
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Step 700
700
#407000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 132.7)
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Step 800
800
#345C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C09
oklch(37.7% 0.099 132.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D09
oklch(27.1% 0.063 132.9)
#7EAA5B 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) | #B0A055 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99C60 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FA497 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EAA5B
#7EAA5B
oklch(68.8% 0.118 132.6)
- #B484CF
#B484CF
oklch(68.8% 0.119 312.8)
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 #7EAA5B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.011
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.032
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.033
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
Use #7EAA5B 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.