#7EAA77
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69.3% 0.087 141.1), rgb(126, 170, 119).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#7EAA77 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.90:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EAA77 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 170, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 23%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.087 141.1) |
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 #7EAA77 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EAA77 | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAA77 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAA77 text on black | 7.90:1 | 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
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECC
oklch(88.4% 0.029 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA9
oklch(80.9% 0.055 140.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EAA77
oklch(69.3% 0.087 141.1)
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Step 500
500
#629A59
oklch(63.1% 0.111 141)
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Step 600
600
#47843E
oklch(55.5% 0.121 141.2)
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Step 700
700
#387030
oklch(49.1% 0.113 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5B29
oklch(42.6% 0.092 141.4)
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Step 900
900
#2A4B25
oklch(37.7% 0.073 141.1)
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Step 950
950
#192C16
oklch(27% 0.047 141.1)
#7EAA77 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) | #ADA174 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69D7A | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BA79D | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EAA77
#7EAA77
oklch(69.3% 0.087 141.1)
- #B58ABD
#B58ABD
oklch(69.2% 0.087 321.1)
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 #7EAA77, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.012
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.025
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.026
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.031
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
Use #7EAA77 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.