#7ECD8B
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(78% 0.122 148.3), rgb(126, 205, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.99:1).
About this color
#7ECD8B is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.99:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7ECD8B |
| RGB | rgb(126, 205, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 44%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.122 148.3) |
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 #7ECD8B | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7ECD8B | 10.99:1 | AAA | Lc 67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7ECD8B text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7ECD8B text on black | 10.99:1 | AAA | Lc -66.2 | 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
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DD
oklch(93.7% 0.035 147.9)
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Step 200
200
#BBE6C1
oklch(88.5% 0.067 148.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7ECD8B
oklch(78% 0.122 148.3)
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Step 400
400
#1EC054
oklch(70.8% 0.195 148.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A543
oklch(63% 0.181 148.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B37
oklch(55.5% 0.16 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#00752D
oklch(49.1% 0.141 148.2)
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Step 800
800
#006024
oklch(42.7% 0.122 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#00501D
oklch(37.6% 0.108 148.5)
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Step 950
950
#00300E
oklch(27% 0.077 148.3)
#7ECD8B 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) | #CFC087 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3B88F | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72CABC | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7ECD8B
#7ECD8B
oklch(78% 0.122 148.3)
- #E29BDF
#E29BDF
oklch(78.1% 0.122 328.1)
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 #7ECD8B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.043
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.056
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.057
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.058
Use #7ECD8B 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.