#7EC987
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77% 0.12 147.2), rgb(126, 201, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.59:1).
About this color
#7EC987 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.59:1 |
| White text | 1.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EC987 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 201, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 41%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.12 147.2) |
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 #7EC987 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7EC987 | 10.59:1 | AAA | Lc 65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7EC987 text on white | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7EC987 text on black | 10.59:1 | AAA | Lc -64.2 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DD
oklch(93.7% 0.035 147.9)
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Step 200
200
#BDE6C0
oklch(88.6% 0.067 146.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7EC987
oklch(77% 0.12 147.2)
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Step 400
400
#2EBF52
oklch(70.7% 0.192 147.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A63D
oklch(63.2% 0.187 147.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B32
oklch(55.5% 0.164 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#007529
oklch(49% 0.144 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#006020
oklch(42.6% 0.126 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#005019
oklch(37.6% 0.111 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#00300C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 147.3)
#7EC987 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) | #CBBD83 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B58B | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74C6B8 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EC987
#7EC987
oklch(77% 0.12 147.2)
- #DD98DC
#DD98DC
oklch(76.9% 0.121 327.2)
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 #7EC987, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.045
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.051
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.052
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.056
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.056
Use #7EC987 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.