#7EBB81
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.5% 0.104 145.6), rgb(126, 187, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.31:1).
About this color
#7EBB81 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 146°. 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 9.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.31:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EBB81 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 187, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 31%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.104 145.6) |
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 #7EBB81 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EBB81 | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7EBB81 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7EBB81 text on black | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc -57.8 | 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
#E2EDE2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.036 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCA8
oklch(80.9% 0.064 145.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EBB81
oklch(73.5% 0.104 145.6)
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Step 500
500
#4E9E55
oklch(63% 0.133 145.6)
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Step 600
600
#2D8839
oklch(55.5% 0.144 145.5)
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Step 700
700
#1E742B
oklch(49.2% 0.135 145.5)
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Step 800
800
#1C5E25
oklch(42.6% 0.111 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D23
oklch(37.6% 0.086 145.6)
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Step 950
950
#132D15
oklch(26.9% 0.054 145.5)
#7EBB81 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) | #BDB07D | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4AA84 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77B8AC | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EBB81
#7EBB81
oklch(73.5% 0.104 145.6)
- #CB92CD
#CB92CD
oklch(73.5% 0.104 325.4)
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 #7EBB81, 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
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.029
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.044
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.051
Use #7EBB81 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.