#7EBE87
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(74.4% 0.103 148), rgb(126, 190, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#7EBE87 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.60:1 |
| White text | 2.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EBE87 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 190, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 33%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.103 148) |
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 #7EBE87 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EBE87 | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7EBE87 text on white | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7EBE87 text on black | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -59.3 | 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
#CAE0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 147.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDAA
oklch(81% 0.065 148.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EBE87
oklch(74.4% 0.103 148)
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Step 500
500
#4A9F5A
oklch(63.2% 0.131 147.9)
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Step 600
600
#25893F
oklch(55.6% 0.143 148)
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Step 700
700
#157431
oklch(49.1% 0.132 148.1)
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Step 800
800
#175F29
oklch(42.9% 0.11 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#1B4E26
oklch(37.8% 0.086 148)
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Step 950
950
#112D17
oklch(26.8% 0.053 148.8)
#7EBE87 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) | #C0B384 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AD8A | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75BBAF | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EBE87
#7EBE87
oklch(74.4% 0.103 148)
- #CF95CD
#CF95CD
oklch(74.4% 0.102 327.7)
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 #7EBE87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.024
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.026
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.043
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
Use #7EBE87 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.