#7EB679
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(72.2% 0.104 142.5), rgb(126, 182, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.85:1).
About this color
#7EB679 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.85:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EB679 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 182, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 29%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.104 142.5) |
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 #7EB679 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EB679 | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB679 text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB679 text on black | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc -55.4 | 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
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 142.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA5
oklch(80.9% 0.066 142.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EB679
oklch(72.2% 0.104 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#559D50
oklch(63% 0.132 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#378832
oklch(55.7% 0.146 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#287324
oklch(49.1% 0.136 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#235E20
oklch(42.8% 0.112 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#224D20
oklch(37.7% 0.087 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#152D13
oklch(27% 0.055 142.3)
#7EB679 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) | #B9AC75 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A67C | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79B2A6 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EB679
#7EB679
oklch(72.2% 0.104 142.5)
- #C48FCC
#C48FCC
oklch(72.2% 0.104 322)
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 #7EB679, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.012
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.013
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.020
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.022
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.041
Use #7EB679 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.