#7EC472
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.4% 0.134 140.8), rgb(126, 196, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.02:1).
About this color
#7EC472 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.02:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EC472 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 196, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 41%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.134 140.8) |
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 #7EC472 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7EC472 | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7EC472 text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7EC472 text on black | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc -61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF9C
oklch(81% 0.084 141.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7EC472
oklch(75.4% 0.134 140.8)
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Step 500
500
#45A134
oklch(63% 0.17 140.7)
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Step 600
600
#208B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.8)
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Step 700
700
#197500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 140.9)
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Step 800
800
#136000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 140.8)
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Step 900
900
#184F0D
oklch(37.7% 0.111 140.8)
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Step 950
950
#102E0A
oklch(26.9% 0.07 140.5)
#7EC472 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) | #C8B76C | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB177 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78BFB0 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EC472
#7EC472
oklch(75.4% 0.134 140.8)
- #D592E3
#D592E3
oklch(75.4% 0.134 320.5)
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 #7EC472, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.017
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.044
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.046
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.048
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.049
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.051
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.052
Use #7EC472 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.