#7ECB61
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(76.8% 0.16 137.8), rgb(126, 203, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.60:1).
About this color
#7ECB61 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 10.60:1 |
| White text | 1.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7ECB61 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 203, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 50%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.16 137.8) |
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 #7ECB61 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7ECB61 | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc 65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7ECB61 text on white | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7ECB61 text on black | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc -64.3 | 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
#EFF9EB
oklch(97.1% 0.021 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#DBF2D4
oklch(93.6% 0.047 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#BDE8AE
oklch(88.6% 0.09 137.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7ECB61
oklch(76.8% 0.16 137.8)
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Step 400
400
#4FBD00
oklch(70.6% 0.217 137.8)
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Step 500
500
#43A300
oklch(63.2% 0.195 137.9)
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Step 600
600
#378900
oklch(55.7% 0.172 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#2D7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#245E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 137.7)
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Step 900
900
#1C4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.117 138)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.8)
#7ECB61 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) | #D1BC57 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6B668 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AC5B3 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7ECB61
#7ECB61
oklch(76.8% 0.16 137.8)
- #DD90F5
#DD90F5
oklch(76.7% 0.16 317.9)
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 #7ECB61, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.042
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.044
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.048
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.049
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.052
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.054
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.054
Use #7ECB61 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.