#7EBA85
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.4% 0.098 147.4), rgb(126, 186, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#7EBA85 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.24:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EBA85 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 186, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 30%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.098 147.4) |
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 #7EBA85 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EBA85 | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EBA85 text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7EBA85 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CD
oklch(88.6% 0.034 148)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAA
oklch(80.9% 0.062 147.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EBA85
oklch(73.4% 0.098 147.4)
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Step 500
500
#4F9E5B
oklch(63.2% 0.126 147.2)
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Step 600
600
#2E8841
oklch(55.6% 0.136 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#1F7332
oklch(49% 0.127 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#1D5E2A
oklch(42.7% 0.106 147.1)
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Step 900
900
#1F4D27
oklch(37.7% 0.081 147.4)
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Step 950
950
#132D17
oklch(26.9% 0.052 147.4)
#7EBA85 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) | #BCB082 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2AA88 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76B7AC | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EBA85
#7EBA85
oklch(73.4% 0.098 147.4)
- #CA93C9
#CA93C9
oklch(73.4% 0.098 327.1)
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 #7EBA85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.021
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.026
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.027
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.050
Use #7EBA85 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.