#7EAA74
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69.2% 0.09 139.9), rgb(126, 170, 116).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#7EAA74 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.88:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EAA74 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 170, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 24%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.09 139.9) |
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 #7EAA74 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EAA74 | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAA74 text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAA74 text on black | 7.88:1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFCB
oklch(88.6% 0.032 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA8
oklch(80.9% 0.056 140.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EAA74
oklch(69.2% 0.09 139.9)
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Step 500
500
#629A55
oklch(63% 0.115 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#488539
oklch(55.7% 0.126 139.7)
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Step 700
700
#39702B
oklch(49.1% 0.117 139.7)
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Step 800
800
#305B25
oklch(42.6% 0.096 139.6)
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Step 900
900
#2B4B23
oklch(37.7% 0.075 139.6)
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Step 950
950
#192C15
oklch(27% 0.048 140.2)
#7EAA74 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) | #ADA171 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69D77 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7CA69C | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EAA74
#7EAA74
oklch(69.2% 0.09 139.9)
- #B58ABF
#B58ABF
oklch(69.2% 0.09 319.9)
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 #7EAA74, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.010
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.017
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.023
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.027
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
Use #7EAA74 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.