#7EAD80
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.2% 0.082 145.7), rgb(126, 173, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.17:1).
About this color
#7EAD80 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.17:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EAD80 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 173, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 22%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.082 145.7) |
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 #7EAD80 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EAD80 | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAD80 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAD80 text on black | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc -51.7 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECE
oklch(88.4% 0.028 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAAD
oklch(80.9% 0.052 146)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EAD80
oklch(70.2% 0.082 145.7)
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Step 500
500
#5E9A62
oklch(63% 0.104 145.7)
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Step 600
600
#428548
oklch(55.7% 0.115 145.7)
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Step 700
700
#337039
oklch(49% 0.106 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#2C5B30
oklch(42.6% 0.087 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#284B2B
oklch(37.7% 0.068 146)
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Step 950
950
#182C19
oklch(27% 0.043 145.4)
#7EAD80 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) | #AFA57D | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A082 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79AAA1 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EAD80
#7EAD80
oklch(70.2% 0.082 145.7)
- #BA8DBB
#BA8DBB
oklch(70.1% 0.083 325.7)
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 #7EAD80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.022
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.025
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.026
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.036
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
Use #7EAD80 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.