#7EB481
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(71.9% 0.093 145.9), rgb(126, 180, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.73:1).
About this color
#7EB481 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.73:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EB481 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 180, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 26%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.093 145.9) |
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 #7EB481 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EB481 | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB481 text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB481 text on black | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc -54.7 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCD
oklch(88.4% 0.032 146.8)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAB
oklch(80.8% 0.057 146.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EB481
oklch(71.9% 0.093 145.9)
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Step 500
500
#569C5C
oklch(63% 0.118 145.9)
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Step 600
600
#388742
oklch(55.7% 0.129 146)
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Step 700
700
#2A7233
oklch(49.1% 0.12 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#245D2B
oklch(42.7% 0.1 145.9)
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Step 900
900
#234C27
oklch(37.6% 0.077 145.9)
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Step 950
950
#152D17
oklch(27.1% 0.05 145.8)
#7EB481 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) | #B6AA7E | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA584 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78B1A6 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EB481
#7EB481
oklch(71.9% 0.093 145.9)
- #C390C4
#C390C4
oklch(71.9% 0.093 325.9)
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 #7EB481, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.014
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.017
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.020
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.035
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.036
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.039
Use #7EB481 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.