#7ECAA4
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(77.9% 0.094 161.4), rgb(126, 202, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.87:1).
About this color
#7ECAA4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 10.87:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7ECAA4 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 202, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 42%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.9% 0.094 161.4) |
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 #7ECAA4 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7ECAA4 | 10.87:1 | AAA | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7ECAA4 text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7ECAA4 text on black | 10.87:1 | AAA | Lc -65.6 | 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
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E4
oklch(93.6% 0.027 160.9)
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Step 200
200
#BCE4CE
oklch(88.4% 0.051 161.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7ECAA4
oklch(77.9% 0.094 161.4)
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Step 400
400
#1FBD82
oklch(70.8% 0.151 161.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A36E
oklch(63.2% 0.14 161.4)
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Step 600
600
#00895C
oklch(55.7% 0.123 161.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3E
oklch(42.6% 0.094 161.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F33
oklch(37.8% 0.084 161.3)
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Step 950
950
#002F1D
oklch(27% 0.059 161.7)
#7ECAA4 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) | #C8C0A2 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB7A6 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CCABF | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7ECAA4
#7ECAA4
oklch(77.9% 0.094 161.4)
- #E19FC8
#E19FC8
oklch(77.8% 0.094 341.7)
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 #7ECAA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.020
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.021
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.040
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.046
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.059
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.062
Use #7ECAA4 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.