#7EB362
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(71% 0.124 135.6), rgb(126, 179, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.51:1).
About this color
#7EB362 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.51:1 |
| White text | 2.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EB362 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 179, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 35%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.124 135.6) |
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 #7EB362 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EB362 | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB362 text on white | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB362 text on black | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc -53.6 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCD9A
oklch(81% 0.079 135.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EB362
oklch(71% 0.124 135.6)
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Step 500
500
#5A9E2F
oklch(63.1% 0.159 135.7)
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Step 600
600
#428700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#377200
oklch(49.2% 0.145 135.5)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#264D09
oklch(37.7% 0.104 135.6)
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Step 950
950
#172D09
oklch(26.9% 0.065 135.4)
#7EB362 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) | #B8A85C | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A367 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7DAEA0 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EB362
#7EB362
oklch(71% 0.124 135.6)
- #BF89D6
#BF89D6
oklch(71% 0.123 315.4)
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 #7EB362, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.023
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.026
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.027
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.031
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.039
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.041
Use #7EB362 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.