#7EB89F
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.5% 0.071 165.8), rgb(126, 184, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#7EB89F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.24:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EB89F |
| RGB | rgb(126, 184, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 29%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.071 165.8) |
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 #7EB89F | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EB89F | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EB89F text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7EB89F text on black | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -57.4 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD5
oklch(88.6% 0.025 164.4)
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Step 300
300
#A7CABA
oklch(80.9% 0.044 165.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EB89F
oklch(73.5% 0.071 165.8)
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Step 500
500
#4E9B7D
oklch(63.1% 0.09 166)
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Step 600
600
#2C8566
oklch(55.5% 0.097 166.1)
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Step 700
700
#1D7154
oklch(49.1% 0.092 165.3)
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Step 800
800
#1B5C45
oklch(42.7% 0.076 165.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4B3A
oklch(37.6% 0.058 165.9)
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Step 950
950
#132C22
oklch(26.9% 0.037 165.7)
#7EB89F 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) | #B6B09E | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA9A1 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70B8B1 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EB89F
#7EB89F
oklch(73.5% 0.071 165.8)
- #CB98B3
#CB98B3
oklch(73.6% 0.07 345.9)
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 #7EB89F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.033
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.048
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.056
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.056
Use #7EB89F 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.