#7ECC76
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77.4% 0.142 142), rgb(126, 204, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.78:1).
About this color
#7ECC76 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.78:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7ECC76 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 204, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 46%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.4% 0.142 142) |
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 #7ECC76 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7ECC76 | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7ECC76 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7ECC76 text on black | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc -65.2 | 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
#EFF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1D8
oklch(93.5% 0.041 141.9)
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Step 200
200
#BCE7B7
oklch(88.5% 0.079 142.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7ECC76
oklch(77.4% 0.142 142)
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Step 400
400
#2BC11E
oklch(70.8% 0.227 142)
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Step 500
500
#11A700
oklch(63.2% 0.213 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#0D8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142)
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Step 700
700
#097600
oklch(49.1% 0.165 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#066100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142)
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Step 900
900
#045100
oklch(37.8% 0.127 142.1)
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Step 950
950
#013000
oklch(26.8% 0.091 142.2)
#7ECC76 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) | #D0BE70 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4B77B | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77C7B7 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7ECC76
#7ECC76
oklch(77.4% 0.142 142)
- #DF96EB
#DF96EB
oklch(77.4% 0.141 321.7)
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 #7ECC76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.034
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.051
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.057
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.057
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.057
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.060
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.061
Use #7ECC76 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.