#7EAD8D
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(70.5% 0.069 154.5), rgb(126, 173, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.24:1).
About this color
#7EAD8D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.24:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EAD8D |
| RGB | rgb(126, 173, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 22%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.069 154.5) |
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 #7EAD8D | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EAD8D | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAD8D text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EAD8D text on black | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc -52.1 | 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
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B4
oklch(80.8% 0.043 153.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EAD8D
oklch(70.5% 0.069 154.5)
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Step 500
500
#5C9972
oklch(63% 0.087 155)
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Step 600
600
#40845A
oklch(55.7% 0.096 154.6)
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Step 700
700
#316F4A
oklch(49% 0.088 155.1)
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Step 800
800
#2A5B3D
oklch(42.8% 0.073 154.8)
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Step 900
900
#274B34
oklch(37.8% 0.058 154.5)
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Step 950
950
#172C1E
oklch(27.1% 0.038 154)
#7EAD8D 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) | #ADA68B | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A08F | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76ACA4 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EAD8D
#7EAD8D
oklch(70.5% 0.069 154.5)
- #BB90B1
#BB90B1
oklch(70.4% 0.068 334.7)
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 #7EAD8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.032
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.037
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.038
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.039
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.039
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.042
Use #7EAD8D 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.