#7EB794
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73% 0.078 156.9), rgb(126, 183, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.08:1).
About this color
#7EB794 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.08:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EB794 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 183, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 28%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.078 156.9) |
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 #7EB794 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EB794 | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB794 text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB794 text on black | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc -56.6 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD2
oklch(88.5% 0.028 157.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB4
oklch(81% 0.049 156.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EB794
oklch(73% 0.078 156.9)
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Step 500
500
#509C71
oklch(63.2% 0.101 157)
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Step 600
600
#308659
oklch(55.6% 0.109 157)
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Step 700
700
#217149
oklch(49% 0.1 157.2)
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Step 800
800
#1E5C3C
oklch(42.6% 0.083 157.2)
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Step 900
900
#1F4C33
oklch(37.7% 0.066 156.8)
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Step 950
950
#142C1E
oklch(26.9% 0.04 156.7)
#7EB794 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) | #B6AE92 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA896 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73B6AD | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EB794
#7EB794
oklch(73% 0.078 156.9)
- #C895BA
#C895BA
oklch(73% 0.078 336.6)
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 #7EB794, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.027
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.042
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.053
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.053
Use #7EB794 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.