#7EB131
Closest named color: Icky Green (#8FAE22). oklch(70% 0.164 129), rgb(126, 177, 49).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.22:1).
About this color
#7EB131 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Icky Green (#8FAE22), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Icky Green (#8FAE22) |
| Black text | 8.22:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EB131 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 177, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 57%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.164 129) |
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 #7EB131 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EB131 | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB131 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB131 text on black | 8.22:1 | 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
#F3F7EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EED9
oklch(93.6% 0.03 127.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEE1BA
oklch(88.5% 0.056 128.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACCE86
oklch(80.9% 0.103 129)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EB131
oklch(70% 0.164 129)
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Step 500
500
#699C00
oklch(63.2% 0.168 129.1)
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Step 600
600
#588300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 128.9)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A00
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D00
oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)
#7EB131 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) | #BAA41A | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A13D | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82A998 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EB131
#7EB131
oklch(70% 0.164 129)
- #BC7EEB
#BC7EEB
oklch(69.9% 0.165 309)
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 #7EB131, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.020
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.022
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.023
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.023
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.025
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.027
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.036
Use #7EB131 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.